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Saffron Darter

Etheostoma flavum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Perciformes ›Family: Percidae ›Genus: Etheostoma

About

The saffron darter (Etheostoma flavum) is a species of darter endemic to the eastern United States, where it is found in Kentucky and Tennessee in the lower Cumberland and lower Tennessee River drainages. It inhabits streams and rocky pools and nearby riffles of creeks, headwaters and small rivers. This species can reach a length of 7 cm (2.8 in).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Saffron Darter?
The scientific name of Saffron Darter is Etheostoma flavum.
What kingdom does Saffron Darter belong to?
Saffron Darter belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Saffron Darter belong to?
Saffron Darter belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Saffron Darter belong to?
Saffron Darter belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Saffron Darter belong to?
Saffron Darter belongs to the order Perciformes.
What family does Saffron Darter belong to?
Saffron Darter belongs to the family Percidae.
What genus does Saffron Darter belong to?
Saffron Darter belongs to the genus Etheostoma.