Tufa darter
| Tufa darter | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Percidae |
| Genus: | Etheostoma |
| Species: | E. lugoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Etheostoma lugoi (Norris & Minckley, 1997) | |
The Tufa darter (Etheostoma lugoi) is a species of darter endemic to Rio Mesquites and its tributaries in Bolson de Cuatro Cienegas, Mexico. It inhabits unvegetated river bottoms made of gravel to cobble-sized fragments of tufa and tufa stromatolites. This species can reach a length of 3.8 cm (1.5 in).[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Etheostoma lugoi" in FishBase. May 2016 version.
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