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Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981 is a animal in the Percidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981 (Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981)
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Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981

Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981

The Ozark logperch (Percina fulvitaenia) is a North American freshwater darter that favors gravel runs and riffles of small to medium rivers.

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Percina
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981

Scientific Classification

The Ozark logperch, scientifically named Percina fulvitaenia, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish. It is classified as a darter in the subfamily Etheostomatinae, which belongs to the family Percidae—the same family that also includes perches, ruffes, and pikeperches.

Distribution Range

This fish is found in North America. Its distribution covers the Meramec River, the southern tributaries of the Missouri River located in Missouri and Kansas, and the Arkansas River system spanning Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma.

Habitat

It prefers to inhabit gravel runs and riffles of small to medium-sized rivers.

Photo: (c) Zayd Wheeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Zayd Wheeler · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Percidae Percina

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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