Black Darter
Etheostoma duryi Henshall, 1889
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Family | Percidae |
| Genus | Etheostoma |
| Species | Etheostoma duryi Henshall, 1889 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Known from two counties across two states.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Alabama, Tennessee
Counties
- Alabama
- Marshall
- Tennessee
- Coffee
Conservation and management
IUCN Red List
LC Least Concern
Assessed in 2013.
NatureServe
G4 Apparently Secure
National ranks
- United States
- N4 Apparently Secure
Subnational ranks
- Alabama
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Mississippi
- S3 Vulnerable
- Georgia
- S2 Imperiled
- Tennessee
- S4 Apparently Secure
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Poulson, T.L. 1961. Cave adaptation in amblyopsid cavefishes. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. 185 pp. doi:10.7302/9847
How to cite this account
Etheostoma duryi Henshall, 1889. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2439. https://cavebiology.org/species/etheostoma-duryi/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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