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Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Percoidei (Perchs) > Percidae (Perches) > Etheostomatinae
Etymology: Etheostoma: Greek, etheo = to strain + Greek, stoma = mouth; Rafinesque said "various mouths", but Jordan and Evermann suggest the name might have been intended as "Heterostoma (Ref. 45335); trisella: From the words tri, meaning three, and sella, saddle (Ref. 10294).

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Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical; 36°N - 33°N

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North America: Coosa River system in Georgia, Alabama and southeastern Tennessee, USA.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.9 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 5723); common length : 3.6 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 12193)

Inhabit sand and gravel runs of creeks and small rivers. Spawning occurs in headwaters (Ref. 5723, 10294). Adults feed on midge larvae and mayfly nymphs (Ref. 10294). Eggs are found attached to the substrate unguarded (Ref. 7043).

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Eggs are found attached to the substrate unguarded (Ref. 7043).

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Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. (Ref. 5723)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Vulnerable (VU) (D2); Date assessed: 24 January 2012

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Etheostoma trisella Bailey & Richards, 1963