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Scientific Name | Etheostoma zonistium Bailey & Etnier, 1988 |
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Type Locality | Leath Creek, tributary to Chambers Creek, Hardin County, Tennesse, U.S.A. |
Pronunciation | ee theo stoh mah |
Etymology | From the Greek, etheo meaning to strain and from stoma meaning mouth. |
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Size | 71mm or 2.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | North America: tributaries of lower Tennessee River system in Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama upstream to Bear Creek system in the USA; Spring Creek in Tennessee and extreme upper Black Warrior River system in Alabama. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2012. |
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Feeding | Omnivorous. Some accept high quality flake and granular food. Brine shrimp, bloodworm and cyclops are readily accepted and snails are especially relished. User data. |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan No. 175, pp 39, Pl. 1 (lower). |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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LFS label creator ARN ref:3.73.782.501 | |
Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:50 (species record created: 2001 May 04 00:00) |