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Bluegrass darter

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Bluegrass darter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Etheostoma
Species:
E. jimmycarter
Binomial name
Etheostoma jimmycarter
Layman & Mayden, 2012

The bluegrass darter (Etheostoma jimmycarter) is found in the Green River drainage in Kentucky and Tennessee.[1]

It was named after the 39th president of the United States Jimmy Carter for his environmental leadership and accomplishments in the areas of national energy policy and wilderness protection, and his lifelong commitment to social justice and basic human rights.

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