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 | |
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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 | |
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References
- 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.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Percina notogramma" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
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