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Least darter (Etheostoma microperca)
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Least darter (Etheostoma microperca) specimen
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Percidae

Least darter

Etheostoma microperca

Percid Fish Reaching Four Point Four Centimeters

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

Least darter is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 4.4 cm.

Family
Percidae
Maximum length
4.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins from eastern Ontario in Canada and from Minnesota south to southern Ohio, central Indiana and central Illinois in the USA; Ozarks-Ouachita drainages of southern Missouri, southeastern Kansas, northwestern Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma in the USA.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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