VU

Waccamaw Darter

Etheostoma perlongum

Unknown

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Wetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· major

Frequently asked questions

Why is Waccamaw Darter classified as Vulnerable?
Waccamaw Darter is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Waccamaw Darter live?
Waccamaw Darter occurs in United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Waccamaw Darter?
The main threats to Waccamaw Darter are 1.3, 2.1, and 9.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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