Guardian darter

Guardian darter
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Percidae
Genus:	Etheostoma
Species:	E. oophylax
Binomial name
	Etheostoma oophylax; Ceas & Page, 1992

The guardian darter (Etheostoma oophylax) is a species of darter endemic to the eastern United States. It inhabits creeks and headwaters, living in pools with gentle currents and adjacent riffles. This species can reach a length of 7.4 centimetres (2.9 in) SL.^[2]

References

^ NatureServe (2013). "Etheostoma oophylax". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. IUCN: e.T202511A2745429. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202511A2745429.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Etheostoma oophylax" in FishBase. February 2014 version.

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[1] NatureServe (2013). "Etheostoma oophylax". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. IUCN: e.T202511A2745429. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202511A2745429.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Etheostoma oophylax" in FishBase. February 2014 version.

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