Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Percidae | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Genus Etheostoma | |
The Tennessee darter (Etheostoma tennesseense) is a species of darter endemic to the eastern United States, where it occurs in the Tennessee River drainage from western Virginia to western Tennessee. It also occurs in the upper Bluestone River drainage in western Virginia. It inhabits current-swept rocky pools and adjacent riffles of creeks and small to medium rivers. This species can reach a length of 6 cm (2.4 in).
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