1.   Fewer fountain darters mean the court could require pumping cutbacks in hope of increasing springflow to avoid fountain darter loss.

2.   Fountain darters and San Marcos salamanders live in heavy underwater vegetation, which shields them from predators and provides small crustaceans for their food supply.

3.   Helfert said scientists will remove fountain darters from the Comal Springs and River in New Braunfels.

4.   It provides a habitat for creatures such as the fountain darter, an endangered fish.

5.   The rice provides habitat for the fountain darter, an endangered fish.