Fishing for Blackfin darter

Etheostoma nigripinne

The blackfin darter is a small freshwater fish native to the southeastern United States, inhabiting clear, fast-flowing streams. It is recognized by its slender body, dark vertical bars, and distinctive black-tipped fins. Typically reaching about 2-3 inches in length and weighing just a few ounces, it exhibits benthic behavior, often dwelling near the streambed. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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