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Percina
Percina is a genus of small bony fishes of the family Percidae, mostly from North America. Like similar Etheostomatinae they are called "darters". More specifically the genus as a whole is known as roughbelly darters, while certain species of Percina with a pattern of vertical bars on the flanks are called logperches.
Species
The genus contains 46 species:- Percina antesella – Amber Darter
- Percina apristis – Guadalupe Darter (Hubbs & Hubbs 1954) (often included in P. sciera)
- Percina aurantiaca – Tangerine Darter
- Percina aurolineata – Goldline Darter
- Percina aurora Suttkus & Thompson, 1994 – Pearl Darter
- Percina austroperca – Southern Logperch
- Percina bimaculata – Chesapeake Logperch (often included in P. caprodes)
- Percina brevicauda Suttkus & Bart, 1994 – Coal Darter
- Percina burtoni – Blotchside Logperch
- Percina caprodes – Common Logperch
- Percina carbonaria (Baird & Girard, 1853) – Texas Logperch
- Percina copelandi – Channel Darter
- Percina crassa (Jordan & Brayton, 1878) – Piedmont Darter
- Percina cymatotaenia – Bluestripe Darter
- Percina evides (Jordan & Copeland, 1877) – Gilt Darter
- Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981 – Ozark Logperch
- Percina gymnocephala Beckham, 1980 – Appalachia Darter
- Percina jenkinsi – Conasauga Logperch
- Percina kathae Thompson, 1997 – Mobile Logperch
- Percina kusha Williams & Burkhead, 2007 – Bridled Darter
- Percina lenticula – Freckled Darter
- Percina macrocephala (Cope, 1867) – Longhead Darter
- Percina macrolepida Stevenson, 1971 – Bigscale Logperch
- Percina maculata (Girard, 1859) – Blackside Darter
- Percina nasuta – Longnose Darter
- Percina nevisense (Cope, 1870) – Chainback Darter
- Percina nigrofasciata (Agassiz, 1854) – Blackbanded Darter
- Percina notogramma (Raney & Hubbs, 1948) – Stripeback Darter
- Percina oxyrhynchus (Hubbs & Raney, 1939) – Sharpnose Darter
- Percina palmaris (Bailey, 1940) – Bronze Darter
- Percina pantherina – Leopard Darter
- Percina peltata (Stauffer, 1864) – Shield Darter
- Percina phoxocephala (Nelson, 1876) – Slenderhead Darter
- Percina rex – Roanoke Logperch
- Percina roanoka (Jordan & Jenkins, 1889) – Roanoke Darter
- Percina sciera (Swain, 1883) – Dusky Darter
- Percina shumardi (Girard, 1859) – River Darter
- Percina sipsi Williams & Neely, 2007 – Bankhead Darter
- Percina smithvanizi Williams & Walsh, 2007 – Muscadine Darter
- Percina squamata (Gilbert & Swain, 1887) – Olive Darter
- Percina stictogaster Burr & Page, 1993 – Frecklebelly Darter
- Percina suttkusi Thompson, 1997 – Gulf Logperch
- Percina tanasi – Snail Darter
- Percina uranidea – Stargazing Darter
- Percina vigil (Hay, 1882) – Saddleback Darter
- Percina williamsi Page & Near, 2007 – Sickle Darter
References
- (2006): Percina species Version of 2006-MAR-14. Retrieved 2008-JUL-09.
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