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Shield darter (Percina peltata)
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Ecological Illustration of Shield darter (Percina peltata)
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Percidae

Shield darter

Percina peltata

Percid Fish of the Atlantic Ocean

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Shield darter is a freshwater fish from North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 9 cm.

Family
Percidae
Genus
Percina
Water type
Freshwater
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