Fishing for Stripetail darter

Etheostoma kennicotti

The stripetail darter is a small, colorful freshwater fish known for its distinct vertical stripes along the tail. It inhabits clear, rocky streams and rivers in the eastern United States. Typically, it grows to about 1.5-2.5 inches and weighs only a few ounces. The stripetail darter is benthic, displaying territorial behavior, and is active during daylight hours. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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