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Roanoke darter (Percina roanoka)
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Roanoke darter (Percina roanoka) specimen
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Percidae

Roanoke darter

Percina roanoka

Percid Fish Reaching Seven Point Eight Centimeters

  • Temperate
  • Upper river
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • North America
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Roanoke darter is a freshwater fish from North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 7.8 cm.

Family
Percidae
Genus
Percina
Maximum length
7.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: Roanoke, Neuse, and Tar River drainages in Virginia and North Carolina in the USA. Also in extreme upper James River drainage in Virginia and New River drainage in West Virginia and Virginia, which are probably recent introductions.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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