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TABS Species Account TN00074

TN00074 COPPERCHEEK DARTER ETHEOSTOMA AQUALI

Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS

version 12/2002


Taxonomy
Status
Distribution
Habitat Associations
Food Habits
Environmental Associations
Life History
Management Practices
References

Life History

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: MAXIMUM TOTAL LENGTH 3 INCHES, BODY ROBOST WITH A HUMPED PREDORSAL PROFILE, LATERAL LINE COMPLETE WITH 57-67 SCALES, DORSAL SPINES 12-14, DORSAL SOFT RAYS 11-14, ANAL RAYS 8-10, PECTORAL RAYS 12-16, COPPERY-RED VERMICULATIONS ON CHEEK, OPERCLE, AND PECTORAL BASE, WIDE RED MARGINAL BANDS OCCUR ON PELVIC, ANAL, AND CAUDAL FINS WITH SOME MARGINAL ORANGE AND RED ON SOFT DORSAL FIN, VIRTUALLY NOTHING IS KNOWN OF LIFE HISTORY BUT BELIEVED TO CLOSELY RESEMBLE E. MACULATUM

References for Life History Codes

8862, TN5146, TN5017, TN5002

Comments on Life History Codes


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