coosae, Poecilichthys Fowler [H. W.] 1945:356, Figs. 226-228 [Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia No. 7; ref. 1453] Small creek 1/4 mile northeast of Chesterfield, Coosa River drainage, Cherokee County, Alabama, U.S.A. Holotype: ANSP 71189. Paratypes: ANSP 71190-91 (2), 71192-95 (4), 71196 (1). Type catalog: Collette & Knapp 1967:62 [ref. 20211], Böhlke 1984:138 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Etheostoma coosae (Fowler 1945) -- (Lee et al. 1980:638 [ref. 22416], Kuehne & Barbour 1983:92 [ref. 38055]. Page 1983:77 [ref. 22189], Page & Burr 1991:303 [ref. 18983], Boschung 1992:117 [ref. 23239], Etnier & Starnes 1993:482 [ref. 22809], Bauer et al. 1995:11 [ref. 22529], Mettee et al. 1996:611 [ref. 25836], Powers & Mayden 2003:578 [ref. 27129], Nelson et al. 2004:133 [ref. 27807], Boschung & Mayden 2004:524 [ref. 27995], Scharpf 2008:24 [ref. 30399], Page & Burr 2011:560 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:137 [ref. 32708], Stephens et al. 2014:544 [ref. 33552], Bagley et al. 2023:320 [ref. 41241], Page et al. 2023:198 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Etheostoma coosae (Fowler 1945). Percidae: Etheostomatinae. Distribution: North America: Coosa River drainage, Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee (U.S.A.). Habitat: freshwater.