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Crown darter (Etheostoma corona)
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Crown darter (Etheostoma corona) specimen
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Percidae

Crown darter

Etheostoma corona

Near Threatened Percid Fish of North American Waters

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

Etheostoma corona , the crown darter, 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 endemic to the eastern United States, where it is found in Tennessee and Alabama. This species can reach a length of 7.8 cm (3.1 in).

Family
Percidae
Maximum length
7.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: Tennessee ecoregion, USA.
Conservation status
NTNear Threatened

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