Fish > Perciformes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Rainbow DarterScientific Name: Etheostoma caeruleumCategory: FishSubcategory: PerciformesSize: Total length 5 to 7.5 cm (2.0 to 3.0 in); maximum up to 8.5 cm (3.3 in)Weight: 3 to 8 g (0.1 to 0.3 oz)Lifespan: 3 to 4 years in the wildDiet:...
Fish > Perches & Darters
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Orangethroat DarterScientific Name: Etheostoma spectabileCategory: FishSubcategory: Perches & DartersSize: Total length 4.5 to 6.5 cm (1.8 to 2.6 in); maximum up to 7.5 cm (3.0 in)Weight: 1.5 to 4 g (0.05 to 0.14 oz)Lifespan: 2 to 3 years...
Fish > Perches & Darters
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Fantail DarterScientific Name: Etheostoma flabellareCategory: FishSubcategory: Perches & DartersSize: Total length 5 to 8 cm (2.0 to 3.1 in); maximum up to 9 cm (3.5 in)Weight: 2 to 6 g (0.07 to 0.21 oz)Lifespan: 3 to 5 years in the...
Fish > Darters & Perches
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Iowa DarterScientific Name: Etheostoma exileType: Fish (Percidae / Perciformes)Size: Total length 4.5–6.5 cm (1.8–2.6 in); maximum up to 7.2 cm (2.8 in)Weight: 2–5 g (0.07–0.18 oz)Lifespan: 2–3 years in the wildDiet: Carnivorous benthic...
Birds > Waterbirds
OverviewThe Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga), celebrated in Southern folklore as the ‘snakebird’ or ‘water turkey’, is an extraordinary aquatic stalking specialist native to the warm riverine corridors, cypress swamps, and coastal wetlands of the...
