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Percidae
Saffron darter
Etheostoma flavum
Fish Reaching Seven Centimeters in North American Waters
Saffron darter is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Percidae
- Genus
- Etheostoma
- Maximum length
- 7 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: lower Cumberland and lower Tennessee River drainages in Kentucky and Tennessee, USA. Upstream in Cumberland River drainage to Harpeth River; upstream in Tennessee River drainage (on east side of Tennessee River only) to upper Duck River, upper Buffalo River and Indian Creek (Tennessee).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

