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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Subtropical

Brassy darter

Percina campestria Wood & Near, 2026
Max Length
6.9 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Overview information for Brassy darter is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Percina campestria
Authority
Wood & Near, 2026
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
6.9 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 15; Anal soft rays: 9 - 11. : elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Brassy darter is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Brassy darter is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Brassy darter is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical North America: USA.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Max TL
6.9cm
Dorsal Spines
13
Dorsal Rays
14
Anal Rays
10

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Wood & Near, 2026

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