Teardrop darter
(Etheostoma barbouri)
Image source: maurer416 | inaturalist.org
General data
Scientific names:
Teardrop darter
Habitat:
Freshwater
Climate:
Temperate
Native:
North America
Distribution:
Mississippi River
North America: found only in the middle and upper Green River drainage in Kentucky and Tennessee, USA.
Max length: 6 cm TL
Inhabit rocky pools of headwaters, creeks and small rivers. Adults feed on midge and blackfly larvae, copepods and cladocerans, and immature mayflies and caddisflies.
