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Percina williamsi Page & Near, 2007

Sickle darter
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Common names: Sickle darter
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs only in the upper Tennessee River drainage of Tennessee, Virginia and North Carolina. Recorded from the French Broad system of Tennessee and North Carolina, the Emory River system in Tennessee, and the Holston and Clinch River systems in Tennessee and Virginia. Considered extirpated in North Carolina, rare in Virginia and threatened in Tennessee (Ref. 75766). Status of threat: threatened. Criteria: 1 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Page, L.M. and T.J. Near, 2007
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Percoidei (Perchs) > Percidae (Perches) > Etheostomatinae
Etymology: Percina: Latin, diminutive of perch = perch (Ref. 45335);  williamsi: Named after James D. Williams, a contemporary ichthyologist, malacologist and natural historian extraordinaire..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Subtropical

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