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Etheostoma flabellare
fantail darter
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Etheostoma flabellare Rafinesque, 1819
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		fantail darter
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Order Perciformes, Suborder Percoidei, Family Percidae, Genus Etheostoma, Species Etheostoma flabellare


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Threatened/Endangered Status:		50
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		WV: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 5 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Bluestone National Scenic River	Booker T. Washington National Monument
Catoctin Mountain Park	Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Cowpens National Battlefield	Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park	Effigy Mounds National Monument
Eisenhower National Historic Site	Gauley River National Recreation Area
George Washington Carver National Monument	George Washington Memorial Parkway
Gettysburg National Military Park	Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park	Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Johnstown Flood National Memorial	Kings Mountain National Military Park
Mammoth Cave National Park	Manassas National Battlefield Park
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Monocacy National Battlefield
Natchez Trace Parkway	Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Pea Ridge National Military Park	Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
Shenandoah National Park	Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Stones River National Battlefield	Wilson's Creek National Battlefield


Last Modified Date:	5/19/2021

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/2/2025 9:18:03 AM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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