![Percina gymnocephala](https://ncfishes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Percina-gymnocephala-white-2-1024x576.png)
Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
Percidae | Percina gymnocephala | Beckham | 1980 | Appalachia Darter |
Percina gymnocephala
Unique Characteristics: Belly and interpelvic area with 1 or more highly modified (enlarged, often strong-spined) modified scales. Gill membranes narrowly joined, 40-50°. Snout blunt. Nape sparsely scaled. Restricted to the New basin.
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Similar Species: None
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