Redspot darter

The redspot darter (Etheostoma artesiae) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It is endemic to the United States in the Gulf Coast drainages from Texas to Alabama.^[1] This species can reach a standard length of 8 cm (3.1 in).^[2]

In Alabama

Redspot darter
In Arkansas
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Percidae
Genus:	Etheostoma
Species:	E. artesiae
Binomial name
Etheostoma artesiae (O. P. Hay, 1881)
Synonyms
Poecilichthys artesiae O. P. Hay, 1881