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Orangethroat Darter

Etheostoma spectabile

Photo by ZachT
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Description:

A really nice example of an Orange Throat Darter (Etheostoma spectabile) During the breeding season, males dawn these bright colors as they attempt to convince females they are worthy to mate.

Habitat:

Rocky creek

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PublishedApril 6, 2013

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