Waccamaw darter
The Waccamaw darter (Etheostoma perlongum) is a species of darter 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]
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Etheostoma perlongum (Hubbs & Raney, 1946) | |
References
- NatureServe (2015). "Etheostoma perlongum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2016.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Etheostoma perlongum" in FishBase. March 2016 version.
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