Percidae

Bluntnose darter

Etheostoma chlorosomum

Six Centimeters Percid Fish from North American Waters

• Tropical
• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• North America
• Elongated
• Small
• Tropical fish

The bluntnose darter (Etheostoma chlorosoma) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It is found in eastern North America where it is found in slower moving and still waters.