Percina oxyrhynchus

• Overview
• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Overview

Family : Perches ; Inhabits fast boulder riffles and runs of small to medium rivers [1].

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Biome: Marine .

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Hadropterus oxyrhynchus • Hadropterus oxyrhynchus Hubbs & Raney, 1939 • Hadropterus oxyrhynchus Hubbs & Raney • Percina oxyrhyncha • Percina oxyrhyncha (Hubbs and Raney • Percina oxyrhyncha (Hubbs and Raney, 1939) • Percina oxyrhynchus

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

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

Similar Species

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)

More Info

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Further Reading

• Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes 2003. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
• Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr (1991). A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p.
• Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al. 1991. Common and Scientific Names fo Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. American Fisheries Society. Bethesda, Maryland, USA. 183. ISBN: 0-913235-70-9.

Notes

Contributors

• Amaoka, Kunio (from FishBase).
• American Fisheries Society. Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United states, Canada, and Mexico Sixth Edition. Special Publication 29.
• 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 March 02, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
• 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 March 02, 2008:

• Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates: Fish Collection
• FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
• University of Minnesota Bell Museum of Natural History: Fish specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 135014
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-24873
• Fishbase Species ID: 3503
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 201997
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: AFCQC04190
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 16044

Footnotes

1. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr (1991). A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. [back]

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