
Greenside Darter
Etheostoma blennioides
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 2,229
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The greenside darter (Etheostoma blennioides) 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 inhabits swift riffles in the eastern United States and southern Ontario.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Greenside darter”.