Biology:Waccamaw darter
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Short description: Species of fish
| Waccamaw darter | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Percidae |
| Genus: | Etheostoma |
| Species: | E. perlongum
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| Binomial name | |
| Etheostoma perlongum (Hubbs & Raney, 1946)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Boleosoma perlongum Hubbs & Raney, 1946 | |
The Waccamaw darter (Etheostoma perlongum) 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 the eastern United States , where it is endemic to Lake Waccamaw in North Carolina. It inhabits shallow, sandy areas of the Lake. This species can reach a length of 9.0 cm (3.5 in).[2]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (2013). "Etheostoma perlongum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T202514A18236854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202514A18236854.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/202514/18236854. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Etheostoma perlongum" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3755621 entry
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