spectabilis, Poecilichthys Agassiz [L.] 1854:304 [10] [American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2) v. 17; ref. 69] Osage River, Missouri, U.S.A. Lectotype: UMMZ 86340 [ex MCZ]. Paralectotypes: MCZ 24503 + 24529 + 24722 (21), 42077 (3); UMMZ 179528 (6); USNM 120284 [ex MCZ 24503] (5), 196738 [ex USNM 24503] (1); SMNS 1231 (3). Type catalog: Collette & Knapp 1967:67 [ref. 20211]. On p. 10 of separate. Lectotype selected in Collette & Knapp 1967:67 [ref. 20211]. •Valid as Etheostoma spectabile (Agassiz 1854) -- (Lee et al. 1980:695 [ref. 22416], Kuehne & Barbour 1983:143 [ref. 38055], Page 1983:136 [ref. 22189], Robison & Buchanan 1988:439 [ref. 23393], Page & Burr 1991:314 [ref. 18983], Etnier & Starnes 1993:529 [ref. 22809], Baxter & Stone 1995:248 [ref. 23374], Stauffer et al. 1995:313 [ref. 23376], Cross & Collins 1995:229 [ref. 23394], Hrabik 1996:2 [ref. 25551], Ceas & Page 1997:508 [ref. 22902], Fuller et al. 1999:487 [ref. 25838], Ceas & Burr 2002:213 [ref. 26533], Bailey et al. 2004:197 [ref. 27882], Nelson et al. 2004:135 [ref. 27807], Miller & Robison 2004:372 [ref. 27931], Scharpf 2008:32 [ref. 30399] with subspecies, Page & Burr 2011:578 [ref. 31215] with 3 subspecies, Page et al. 2013:140 [ref. 32708], Stephens et al. 2014:544 [ref. 33552], Page et al. 2023:201 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Etheostoma spectabile (Agassiz 1854). Percidae: Etheostomatinae. Distribution: North America: Lake Erie and Mississippi River basins: Michigan and Ohio to Texas (central U.S.A.). Habitat: freshwater.