The striped darter is a small freshwater fish native to clear, rocky streams in the eastern United States. It has an elongated body with alternating dark and light horizontal bands and rounded fins. Adults typically grow to 2–3 inches in length and weigh under 0.05 pounds. It is an active, bottom-dwelling species that defends small territories. This summary was AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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