Redspot darter (Etheostoma artesiae)

Scientific name: Etheostoma artesiae Hay, 1881

Redspot darter (Etheostoma artesiae)

The Redspot darter (Etheostoma artesiae) is a freshwater fish of the family Percidae. Native range: North America, Mississippi, U.S.A.

Species facts

Scientific name
Etheostoma artesiae
Family
Percidae (Perches)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
8.0
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
North America: Mississippi, U.S.A.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
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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