Fishing for Sawcheek darter

Etheostoma serrifer

The sawcheek darter is a small freshwater fish known for its distinctive serrated preopercular margin, giving it a "saw-like" appearance. It inhabits clear, rocky streams in the Southeastern United States. Typically, it reaches a length of 2-3 inches and weighs only a few ounces. This species feeds on small invertebrates and displays active behavior, often found in riffles. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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