TABS Species Account TN00084

TN00084 RAINBOW DARTER ETHEOSTOMA CAERULEUM

Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS

version 12/2002


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

Taxonomy

Species IDTN00084
NameDARTER, RAINBOW
Other Common Names
Category01 Fish
Elcode
PhylumCHORDATA
Subphylum
ClassOSTEICHTHYES
Subclass
Suborder
OrderPERCIFORMES
FamilyPERCIDAE
GenusETHEOSTOMA
SpeciesCAERULEUM
Subspecies
AuthoritySTORER
Scientific NameETHEOSTOMA CAERULEUM

References

816, 4205

Comments

There are three subspecies with E. c. caeruleum found in the Big Sandy and the New drainages. Those in the Powell system may be intergrades which occur elsewhere in the Tennessee drainage *4205*.


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