Longnose darter
📖 Overview
Longnose darter (Percina nasuta) is a ray-finned fish of the family Percidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 11 cm. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Longnose darter is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Not much is known about diet, but it is speculated that adults consume macro-invertebrates.
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate; 38°N - 34°N North America: Ozark and Ouachita Uplands (St.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | longnose darter |
| 🌍CES | percina dlouhonosá |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadropterus nasutus | Bailey | 1941 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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