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Coldwater Darter

Etheostoma ditrema

Classification

Family
Percidae

The coldwater darter (Etheostoma ditrema) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It is endemic to the United States, where it occurs in the Coosa River system of Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee. Description The coldwater darter has a dark brown back which is mottled and has nine saddle-like blotches which vary in resolution.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog