Etheostoma okaloosae (Fowler, 1941) Okaloosa darter |
photo by
Burkhead, N. |
Family: | Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae | |||
Max. size: | 5.3 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | North America: found only in Choctawhatchee Bay drainage in Florida panhandle in the USA. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabit vegetated sand runs of clear creeks (Ref. 5723). Eggs are found attached to the substrate unguarded (Ref. 7043). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 December 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |