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Sharpnose Darter
Percina oxyrhynchus
The sharpnose darter (Percina oxyrhynchus) is a small freshwater fish located in North America. It is found in southern tributaries of upper Ohio River, to the Kentucky River in Kentucky, south in the New River drainage to North Carolina. It prefers gravel runs and riffles of small to medium-sized rivers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 109094.