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Etheostoma etowahae (Etowah darter)

Synonyms: Etheostoma etowhae; Nothonotus etowahae (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Etheostoma etowahae, the Etowah darter, is a rare species of fish in the perch family endemic to Georgia in the United States, where it occurs only in the Etowah River and two of its tributaries. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. This fish is brownish or grayish in color with dark blotches on the sides. During the breeding season, the male develops a blue-green color on its breast.
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Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0