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| taxon = Etheostoma edwini
| taxon = Etheostoma edwini
| authority = ([[Carl Leavitt Hubbs|Hubbs]] & [[Mott Dwight Cannon|Cannon]], 1935)
| authority = ([[Carl Leavitt Hubbs|Hubbs]] & [[Mott Dwight Cannon|Cannon]], 1935)
| synonyms = ''Villora edwini'' <small>Hubbs & Cannon, 1935</small>
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| synonyms_ref = <ref name = Fishbase>{{Fishbase|Etheostoma|edwini|month=December|year=2019}}</ref>
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The '''brown darter''' (''Etheostoma edwini'') is a species of freshwater [[ray-finned fish]], a darter from the [[subfamily]] [[Etheostomatinae]], part of the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Percidae]], which also contains the [[perch]]es, [[Gymnocephalus|ruffes]] and [[Sander (fish)|pikeperches]]. It is [[endemism|endemic]] to the eastern [[United States]], where it occurs from the [[St. Johns River]] drainage of [[Florida]] to the [[Perdido River]] drainage of [[Alabama]]. It inhabits sandy runs, especially near vegetation, of creeks and small rivers. This species can reach a length of {{convert|5.3|cm|in|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{FishBase species |genus= Etheostoma|species= edwini| month = March | year = 2016}}</ref>
The '''brown darter''' (''Etheostoma edwini'') is a species of freshwater [[ray-finned fish]], a darter from the [[subfamily]] [[Etheostomatinae]], part of the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Percidae]], which also contains the [[perch]]es, [[Gymnocephalus|ruffes]] and [[Sander (fish)|pikeperches]]. It is [[endemism|endemic]] to the eastern [[United States]], where it occurs from the [[St. Johns River]] drainage of [[Florida]] to the [[Perdido River]] drainage of [[Alabama]]. It inhabits sandy runs, especially near vegetation, of creeks and small rivers. This species can reach a length of {{convert|5.3|cm|in|abbr=on}}.<ref name = Fishbase/>


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Revision as of 09:52, 30 September 2020

Brown darter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Etheostoma
Species:
E. edwini
Binomial name
Etheostoma edwini
(Hubbs & Cannon, 1935)
Synonyms[2]

Villora edwini Hubbs & Cannon, 1935

The brown darter (Etheostoma edwini) 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 eastern United States, where it occurs from the St. Johns River drainage of Florida to the Perdido River drainage of Alabama. It inhabits sandy runs, especially near vegetation, of creeks and small rivers. This species can reach a length of 5.3 cm (2.1 in).[2]

References

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Etheostoma edwini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202477A2745191. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202477A2745191.en. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Etheostoma edwini". FishBase. December 2019 version.