Percina caprodes

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Overview

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Physical Description

Habitat

Most common over gravel and sand in medium-sized rivers but can be found almost anywhere from small, fast-flowing rock-bottomed streams to vegetated lakes .

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 5,360 meters (0 to 17,585 feet).[1]

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Morone flavescens Mitchill • Perca acuta Cuvier • Perca fluviatilis flavescens (Mitchill • Perca notata Rafinesque • Percina caprodes • Sciaena caprodes • Sciaena caprodes Rafinesque • Sciaena caprodes Rafinesque, 1818

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: Data last modified by FishBase 06-Jun-1994

Similar Species

Fish Name Snout Body Pattern 1st Dorsal Fin Pigmentation Lateral Line Scales Other Characteristics Similarity Index Comments Blackside Darter Rounded, not elongated 6-11 oval blotches along lateral line, stripe-like, blotches or saddles on back Solid pigment on lower half, grading to dusky on outer third, thin light edge 56-68 ~10 long gill rakers, 20-23 CP scales, 12-15 D1 spines Very similar CP=caudal peduncle, D1=1st dorsal fin Gilt Darter Rounded, not elongated 5-8 thick squarish vertical bars or blotches extending onto back Solid pigment, orangish in life, except for thin clear/white edge 61-71 ~11 long gill rakers, 24-29 CP scales, 11-12 D1 spines Very similar CP=caudal peduncle, D1=1st dorsal fin Logperch Conical protuberance, somewhat elongated 15-25 narrow vertical bars Dusky lateral bands on light background 71-79 ~12 short gill rakers, 24-37 CP scales, 13-15 D1 spines N/A CP=caudal peduncle, D1=1st dorsal fin River Darter Rounded, not elongated 8-11 blotches, thick and irregular in back, grading to thin vertical bars in front Dusky, with small dark blotch in front, larger dark blotch on posterior membranes 48-60 ~9 short gill rakers, 19-24 CP scales, 10-12 D1 spines Very similar CP=caudal peduncle, D1=1st dorsal fin Slenderhead Darter Pointed, elongated 10-16 blotches or irregular vertical bars on sides, back Dark pigment on lower 1/2, then orange (in life), then dark band, then light edge 65-71 ~10 short gill rakers, 23-25 CP scales, 12-13 D1 spines Very similar CP=caudal peduncle, D1=1st dorsal fin

Members of the genus Percina

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 54 species and subspecies in this genus:

P. antesella (Amber Darter) · P. aurantiaca (Tangerine Darter) · P. aurolineata (Goldline Blenny) · P. aurora (Pearl Darter) · P. austroperca (Southern Logperch) · P. bimaculata (Chesapeake Logperch) · P. brevicauda (Coal Darter) · P. burtoni (Blotchfin Scorpionfish) · P. caprodes (Manitou Darter) · P. caprodes burtoni (Blotchside Logperch) · P. caprodes caprodes (Manitou Darter) · P. caprodes carbonaria (Log Perch) · P. caprodes semifasciata (Log Perch) · P. carbonaria (Texas Logperch) · P. copelandi (Channel Darter) · P. crassa (Piedmont Darter) · P. cymatotaenia (Bluestripe Darter) · P. evides (Gilt Darter) · P. fulvitaenia (Ozark Logperch) · P. gymnocephala (Appalachia Darter) · P. jenkinsi (Conasauga Logperch) · P. kathae (Mobile Logperch) · P. kusha (Bridled Darter) · P. lenticula (Freckled Darter) · P. macrocephala (Longhead Darter) · P. macrolepida (Bigscale Logperch) · P. maculata (Blackside Darter) · P. nasuta (Longnose Darter) · P. nevisense (Chainback Darter) · P. nigrofasciata (Blackbanded Darter) · P. nigrofasciata nigrofasciata (Blackbanded Darter) · P. notogramma (Stripeback Darter) · P. notogramma montuosa (Stripeback Darter) · P. oxyrhynchus (Sharpnose Darter) · P. oxyrhynchus (Sharpnose Darter) · P. palmaris (Bronze Darter) · P. pantherina (Leopard Darter) · P. peltata (Shield Darter) · P. peltata peltata (Shield Darter) · P. phoxocephala (Slenderhead Darter) · P. rex (Roanoke Logperch) · P. roanoka (Roanoke Darter) · P. sciera (Dusky Darter) · P. sciera apristis (Dusky Darter) · P. shumardi (River Catfish) · P. sipsi (Bankhead Darter) · P. smithvanizi (Muscadine Darter) · P. squamata (Olive Darter) · P. stictogaster (Frecklebelly Darter) · P. suttkusi (Gulf Logperch) · P. tanasi (Snail Darter) · P. uranidea (Stargazing Darter) · P. vigil (Saddleback Darter) · P. williamsi (Sickle Darter)

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Further Reading

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Notes

Contributors

• Amaoka, Kunio (from FishBase).
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
• FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 10 providers.
• Lyons, John. WiscFish.org University of Wisconsin, Center for Limnology, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin Sea Grant. Provided photos, physical description, and table comparing similar species.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:

• Canadian Museum of Nature: Canadian Museum of Nature Fish Collection
• Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates: Fish Collection
• FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
• GBIF-Sweden: Fishes (NRM)
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Atlantic Reference Centre (OBIS Canada)
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Canadian Museum of Nature - Fish Collection (OBIS Canada)
• Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University: MCZ Fish Collection
• Royal Ontario Museum: Fish specimens
• Sternberg Museum of Natural History: Fish Collection
• University of Kansas Biodiversity Research Center: Fish Collection
• University of Minnesota Bell Museum of Natural History: Fish specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 134999
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-24863
• Fishbase Species ID: 3489
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13548090
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 168472
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: AFCQC04050
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 15786

Footnotes

1. Mean = 1,176.740 meters (3,860.696 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,432.460 based on 1,534 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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