Conchos darter (Etheostoma australe)

Scientific name: Etheostoma australe Jordan, 1889

The Conchos darter (Etheostoma australe) is a freshwater fish of the family Percidae. Native range: North America, Conchos River system in northern Mexico.

Species facts

Scientific name
Etheostoma australe
Family
Percidae (Perches)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
5.5
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
North America: Conchos River system in northern Mexico.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Vulnerable (VU) (A1ce+2ce, B2c+3a)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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