Freckled darter

The freckled darter (Percina lenticula) is a species of fish in the family Percidae. It is endemic to the United States.

Freckled darter

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Percina
Species:
P. lenticula
Binomial name
Percina lenticula
Richards & Knapp, 1964

Geographic distribution

They are found in the drainage systems of the Mobile Bay, Pascagoula, and Pearl Rivers in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana.[2]

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