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Turquoise darter (Etheostoma inscriptum)
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Turquoise darter (Etheostoma inscriptum) specimen
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Percidae

Turquoise darter

Etheostoma inscriptum

Fish Reaching Eight Centimeters in North American Waters

  • Blue
  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • North America
  • West Asia
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Turquoise darter is a freshwater fish found around North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 8 cm.

Family
Percidae
Maximum length
8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: found only in Edisto, Savannah and Altamaha River drainages of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia in the USA.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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