Ozark logperch
The Ozark logperch (Percina fulvitaenia) 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 North America in the Meramec River, the southern tributaries of the Missouri River in Missouri and Kansas, and the Arkansas River system in Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma. It prefers gravel runs and riffles of small to medium-sized rivers.[2]
| Ozark logperch | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Percidae |
| Genus: | Percina |
| Species: | P. fulvitaenia |
| Binomial name | |
| Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981 | |
References
- NatureServe (2013). "Percina fulvitaenia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202578A18231350. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202578A18231350.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Percina fulvitaenia" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
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