Author: (Hay, 1882)
FBname: Saddleback darter
Comments: Inhabits sand and gravel runs of creeks and small to medium rivers, sometimes in very shallow water (Ref. 3814, 10294).  Feeds on pleurocerid (<i>Leptoxis</i>) river snails, hydropsychid caddisfly larvae, midge larvae, and small mayfly nymphs, such as baetids (Ref. 10294).