Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Perciformes/Percoidei

Family: Percidae

Genus: Etheostoma

Species: Etheostoma fricksium Hildebrand, 1923

Climate Zone

Location

• North America: restricted to Edisto, Combahee, Broad and Savannah River drainages in South Carolina and Georgia, USA.

Biology

Inhabits gravel riffles, gravel and sand runs of creeks and small rivers. Often found in vegetation.

Habitat

benthopelagic

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless