Etheostoma davisoni Hay, 1885
Choctawhatchee darter
Etheostoma davisoni
photo by N. Burkhead & H. Jelks

Family:  Percidae (Perches), subfamily: Etheostomatinae
Max. size:  6.1 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: found only in Choctawhatchee and Pensacola Bay drainages in southern Alabama and Florida panhandle in the USA.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits sandy and muddy pools of creeks and small rivers.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 December 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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