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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae Perches
Subfamily: Etheostomatinae
Genus: Percina

(See list of species below)


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48 species (see list below)

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No picture found
North America
Max. Length 7.2 cm TL
 
Percina antesella
[Amber darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
 
Percina apristis
[Guadalupe darter]

Photo by Crippen, C.

North America
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Percina aurantiaca (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Crippen, C.
 
Percina aurantiaca
[Tangerine darter]

Photo by Burkhead, N.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Percina aurolineata Suttkus & Ramsey, 1967

Photo by Burkhead, N.
 
Percina aurolineata
[Goldline darter]
No picture found
North America
 
Percina aurora
[Pearl darter]
No picture found
North America
 
Percina austroperca
[Southern logperch]
No picture found
North America
 
Percina bimaculata
[Chesapeake logperch]
No picture found
North America
 
Percina brevicauda
[Coal darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 9.0 cm SL
 
Percina brucethompsoni
[]

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF

North America
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Percina burtoni Fowler, 1945

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Percina burtoni
[Blotchside darter]

Photo by Lyons, J.

North America
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Percina caprodes (Rafinesque, 1818)

Photo by Lyons, J.
 
Percina caprodes
[Logperch]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Percina carbonaria (Baird & Girard, 1853)

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Percina carbonaria
[Texas logperch]

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF

North America
Max. Length 7.2 cm TL
Percina copelandi (Jordan, 1877)

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Percina copelandi
[Channel darter]

Photo by Cribb, M.T.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Percina crassa (Jordan & Brayton, 1878)

Photo by Cribb, M.T.
 
Percina crassa
[Piedmont darter]

Photo by Burkhead, N.

North America
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Percina crypta Freeman, Freeman & Burkhead, 2008

Photo by Burkhead, N.
 
Percina crypta
[Halloween Darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
 
Percina cymatotaenia
[Bluestripe darter]

Photo by Crippen, C.

North America
Max. Length 9.6 cm TL
Percina evides (Jordan & Copeland, 1877)

Photo by Crippen, C.
 
Percina evides
[Gilt darter]

Photo by Page, L.M.

North America

Percina fulvitaenia Morris & Page, 1981

Photo by Page, L.M.
 
Percina fulvitaenia
[Ozark logperch]

Photo by Crippen, C.

North America
Max. Length 9.6 cm TL
Percina gymnocephala Beckham, 1980

Photo by Crippen, C.
 
Percina gymnocephala
[Appalachia darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 14 cm TL
 
Percina jenkinsi
[Conasauga logperch]

Photo by Awai, M.

North America

Percina kathae Thompson, 1997

Photo by Awai, M.
 
Percina kathae
[Mobile logperch]

Photo by Burkhead, N.

North America
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Percina kusha Williams & Burkhead, 2007

Photo by Burkhead, N.
 
Percina kusha
[Bridled darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Percina lenticula
[Freckled darter]

Photo by Eisenhour, D.J.

North America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Percina macrocephala (Cope, 1867)

Photo by Eisenhour, D.J.
 
Percina macrocephala
[Longhead darter]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Percina macrolepida Stevenson, 1971

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Percina macrolepida
[Bigscale logperch]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Percina maculata (Girard, 1859)

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Percina maculata
[Blackside darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
 
Percina nasuta
[Longnose darter]
No picture found
North America
 
Percina nevisense
[Chainback darter]

Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Percina nigrofasciata (Agassiz, 1854)

Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.
 
Percina nigrofasciata
[Blackbanded darter]

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF

North America
Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
Percina notogramma (Raney & Hubbs, 1948)

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Percina notogramma
[Stripeback darter]

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF

North America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Percina oxyrhynchus (Hubbs & Raney, 1939)

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Percina oxyrhynchus
[Sharpnose darter]

Photo by Awai, M.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Percina palmaris (Bailey, 1940)

Photo by Awai, M.
 
Percina palmaris
[Bronze darter]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 9.2 cm TL
Percina pantherina (Moore & Reeves, 1955)

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Percina pantherina
[Leopard darter]

Photo by Crippen, C.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Percina peltata (Stauffer, 1864)

Photo by Crippen, C.
 
Percina peltata
[Shield darter]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 9.6 cm TL
Percina phoxocephala (Nelson, 1876)

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Percina phoxocephala
[Slenderhead darter]

Photo by Crippen, C.

North America
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Percina rex (Jordan & Evermann, 1889)

Photo by Crippen, C.
 
Percina rex
[Roanoke logperch]

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF

North America
Max. Length 7.8 cm TL
Percina roanoka (Jordan & Jenkins, 1889)

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Percina roanoka
[Roanoke darter]

Photo by Tumlison, R.

North America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Percina sciera (Swain, 1883)

Photo by Tumlison, R.
 
Percina sciera
[Dusky darter]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 7.8 cm TL
Percina shumardi (Girard, 1859)

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Percina shumardi
[River darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 5 cm SL
 
Percina sipsi
[Bankhead darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
 
Percina smithvanizi
[Muscadine Darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Percina squamata
[Olive darter]

Photo by Page, L.M.

North America

Percina stictogaster Burr & Page, 1993

Photo by Page, L.M.
 
Percina stictogaster
[Frecklebelly darter]

Photo by Arthurs, W.

North America

Percina suttkusi Thompson, 1997

Photo by Arthurs, W.
 
Percina suttkusi
[Gulf logperch]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
 
Percina tanasi
[Snail darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 7.8 cm TL
 
Percina uranidea
[Stargazing darter]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 7.8 cm TL
Percina vigil (Hay, 1882)

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Percina vigil
[Saddleback darter]
No picture found
North America
Max. Length 9.1 cm SL
 
Percina williamsi
[Sickle darter]
48 Species of Family Percidae with Genus Percina
(Perches)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1977 Percina antesella Amber darter North America 7.2 TL
1954 Percina apristis Guadalupe darter North America 11 TL
1868 Percina aurantiaca Tangerine darter North America 18 TL
1967 Percina aurolineata Goldline darter North America 9 TL
1994 Percina aurora Pearl darter North America
1995 Percina austroperca Southern logperch North America
1844 Percina bimaculata Chesapeake logperch North America
1994 Percina brevicauda Coal darter North America
2014 Percina brucethompsoni North America 9.0 SL
1945 Percina burtoni Blotchside darter North America 16 TL
1818 Percina caprodes Logperch North America 18 TL
1853 Percina carbonaria Texas logperch North America 13 TL
1877 Percina copelandi Channel darter North America 7.2 TL
1878 Percina crassa Piedmont darter North America 9 TL
2008 Percina crypta Halloween Darter North America 7.3 SL
1887 Percina cymatotaenia Bluestripe darter North America 9 TL
1877 Percina evides Gilt darter North America 9.6 TL
1981 Percina fulvitaenia Ozark logperch North America
1980 Percina gymnocephala Appalachia darter North America 9.6 TL
1985 Percina jenkinsi Conasauga logperch North America 14 TL
1997 Percina kathae Mobile logperch North America
2007 Percina kusha Bridled darter North America 6.5 SL
1964 Percina lenticula Freckled darter North America 20 TL
1867 Percina macrocephala Longhead darter North America 12 TL
1971 Percina macrolepida Bigscale logperch North America 11 TL
1859 Percina maculata Blackside darter North America 11 TL
1941 Percina nasuta Longnose darter North America 11 TL
1870 Percina nevisense Chainback darter North America
1854 Percina nigrofasciata Blackbanded darter North America 11 TL
1948 Percina notogramma Stripeback darter North America 8.4 TL
1939 Percina oxyrhynchus Sharpnose darter North America 12 TL
1940 Percina palmaris Bronze darter North America 9 TL
1955 Percina pantherina Leopard darter North America 9.2 TL
1864 Percina peltata Shield darter North America 9 TL
1876 Percina phoxocephala Slenderhead darter North America 9.6 TL
1889 Percina rex Roanoke logperch North America 15 TL
1889 Percina roanoka Roanoke darter North America 7.8 TL
1883 Percina sciera Dusky darter North America 13 TL
1859 Percina shumardi River darter North America 7.8 TL
2007 Percina sipsi Bankhead darter North America 5 SL
2007 Percina smithvanizi Muscadine Darter North America 6.3 SL
1887 Percina squamata Olive darter North America 13 TL
1993 Percina stictogaster Frecklebelly darter North America
1997 Percina suttkusi Gulf logperch North America
1976 Percina tanasi Snail darter North America 9 TL
1887 Percina uranidea Stargazing darter North America 7.8 TL
1882 Percina vigil Saddleback darter North America 7.8 TL
2007 Percina williamsi Sickle darter North America 9.1 SL



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