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Glassy darter

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Percidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Genus
  
Etheostoma

Similar
  
Sharphead darter, Wounded darter, Blueside darter, Tippecanoe darter, Ashy darter

The glassy darter (Etheostoma vitreum) is a species of darter, where it is found from the Bush River in Maryland to Neuse River in North Carolina. It inhabits sandy runs of creeks and small to medium rivers. This species can reach a length of 6.6 cm (2.6 in), though most only reach about 4.7 cm (1.9 in).

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Glassy darter Wikipedia