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Variegate Darter

Etheostoma variatum

Taxonomy

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

About

Etheostoma variatum, the variegate darter, 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 the eastern United States where it occurs primarily in the Ohio River basin; it is present in the states of Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana, West Virginia and Kentucky with a small population in Virginia. It is a large darter, growing...

Frequently Asked Questions

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