Etheostoma forbesi és una espècie de peix de la família dels pèrcids i de l'ordre dels perciformes.The Taxonomicon

Morfologia Els mascles poden assolir els 7,4 cm de longitud màxima.Page, L.M., P.A. Ceas D.L. Swofford i D.G. Buth, 1992. Evolutionary relationships within the Etheostoma squamiceps complex (Percidae; subgenus Catonotus) with descriptions of five new species. Copeia 1992(3):615-646.FishBase

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