Stripeback darter

The stripeback darter (Percina notogramma) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It is found in Chesapeake Bay tributaries in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. It prefers gravel runs and riffles of small to medium-sized rivers. [2]

Stripeback darter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Percina
Species:
P. notogramma
Binomial name
Percina notogramma
Raney & C.L. Hubbs, 1948
Synonyms[2]
  • Hadropterus notogrammus Raney & Hubbs, 1948
  • Hadropterus maculatus Girard, 1859

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Percina notogramma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202586A18233565. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202586A18233565.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Percina notogramma" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
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