Biology:Nothonotus starnesi
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| Nothonotus starnesi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Percidae |
| Genus: | Nothonotus |
| Species: | N. starnesi
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| Binomial name | |
| Nothonotus starnesi Keck & Near, 2013
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Etheostoma starnesi (Neck & Kear, 2013) | |
Nothonotus starnesi, the Caney Fork darter, 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.[2] It is endemic to Caney Creek in Tennessee .[1] This species is found in small rivers where there are riffles with clear water and a gravel substrate.[3] Its specific name honours the United States ichthyologist Wayne C. Starnes of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.[2]
Wikidata ☰ Q21305187 entry
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Nothonotus starnesi". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=72705.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Nothonotus starnesi" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
- ↑ "Caney Fork Darter (Etheostoma starnesi)". Tennessee Aquarium. https://www.tnacifin.com/fish/caney-fork-darter-etheostoma-starnesi. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
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