crossopterum, Etheostoma Braasch [M. E.] & Mayden [R. L.] 1985:15, Figs. 2d, 3d, 8, 10 (top) [Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas No. 119; ref. 6874] McKnight Branch, 8 kilometers north of Readyville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Holotype: KU 20896. Paratypes: INHS 74918 (26); KU 20897 (5); SIUC 9782 (4); TU 139109 (2); UAIC [= ALA] 7713.01 (2); UMMZ 174481 (11), 177570 (27); USNM 266733 (4); UT 91.822 (3), 91.838 (4); plus non-type material. Type catalog: Bart & Taylor 1993:59 [ref. 20906], Sabaj et al. 1997:280 [ref. 23225]. •Valid as Etheostoma crossopterum Braasch & Mayden 1985 -- (Page & Burr 1991:318 [ref. 18983], Boschung 1992:117 [ref. 23239], Page et al. 1992:635 [ref. 19865], Etnier & Starnes 1993:483 [ref. 22809], Mettee et al. 1996:615 [ref. 25836], Poly & Wilson 1998:6 [ref. 26025], Nelson et al. 2004:133 [ref. 27807], Boschung & Mayden 2004:526 [ref. 27995], Scharpf 2008:24 [ref. 30399], Page & Burr 2011:588 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:137 [ref. 32708]). Current status: Valid as Etheostoma crossopterum Braasch & Mayden 1985. Percidae: Etheostomatinae. Distribution: Eastern-central U.S.A.: Tennessee and neighboring states. Habitat: freshwater.