|
Etheostoma podostemone Jordan & Jenkins, 1889 Riverweed darter |
|
|
|
photo by
N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF |
| Family: | Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 7.6 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | North America: occurs only in the upper Roanoke River drainage in Virginia and North Carolina in the USA. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabits rocky riffles of creeks and small rivers. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 December 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||