Johnny darter

Johnny darter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Etheostoma
Species:
E. nigrum
Binomial name
Etheostoma nigrum
Synonyms
  • Etheostoma nigrum nigrum Rafinesque, 1820

The johnny darter (Etheostoma nigrum) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It is native to shallow waters throughout North America east of the Rocky Mountains.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Etheostoma nigrum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202507A2745401. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202507A2745401.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.