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TABS Species Account TN00122

TN00122 DIRTY DARTER ETHEOSTOMA OLIVACEUM

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: LARGE DARTER, MAXIMUM TL OF 80 MM, OLIVE DRAB COLOR, 6 DARK DORSAL SADDLES, 8-10 LATERAL BLOTCHES, LATERAL SCALE ROWS 45-53, DORSAL FIN 7-9 SPINES, 12-13 SOFT RAYS, INFRAORBITAL CANAL COMPLETE, GILL MEMBRANES NARROWLY JOINED, NAPE AND BELLY SCALED, OPERCLES, CHEEKS, BREAST NAKED REPRODUCTION: SEXUALLY MATURE AT ONE YEAR, BREEDING SEASON LATE MARCH TO MAY, NESTS 107-1500 EGGS AND ON SLABROCKS, MALES TERRITORIAL AND WILL PROTECT EGGS, SLABROCKS IMPORTANT FOR COVER OTHER: MAXIMUM LONGEVITY 3 YEARS. *TN5067*

References for Life History Codes

1307, 789, 842, 1187, 2737, 6478, 6477, 6479, 4205, TN5067

Comments on Life History Codes


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