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Snail darter (Percina tanasi)
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Snail darter (Percina tanasi) specimen
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Percidae

Snail darter

Percina tanasi

Percid Fish Reaching Nine Centimeters

  • Temperate
  • Upper river
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • North America
  • West Asia
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Snail darter is a freshwater fish found around North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 9 cm.

Family
Percidae
Genus
Percina
Maximum length
9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: upper Tennessee River drainage of eastern Tennessee and northern Georgia in the USA.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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