Muscadine darter

The muscadine darter (Percina smithvanizi) is a small freshwater fish located in North America. It is found in streams above the Fall Line in the Tallapoosa River system in eastern Alabama and western Georgia. It prefers gravel runs and riffles of small to medium-sized rivers.

Muscadine darter

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Percina
Species:
P. smithvanizi
Binomial name
Percina smithvanizi
J. D. Williams & Walsh, 2007

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Percina smithvanizi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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