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Etheostoma gracile, the slough darter, is a small species of ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae which includes the perches, ruffs and pike-perches. It inhabits slow to moderately flowing waters and with substrates that are predominantly mud, silt, or sand.
However, the decline in the stocks of whitefish species such as cod and haddock has seen pouting acquire a growing value as a commercial fish, [4] and they are now available both as whole fish from fishmongers and supermarkets and are also used in fish products such as fish fingers and ready meals. Due to their naturally short lifespan and ...
There are roughly 135 recorded species of fish in the U.S. State of Kansas. [1] This list is an amalgamation of the works Cross & Collins books Handbook of Fishes of Kansas (1967) and Fishes in Kansas (1995) as well as Current Status of Native Fish Species in Kansas (2005) by multiple authors and the Pocket Guide of Kansas Stream Fishes by ...
Procambarus fallax (also known as deceitful crayfish [1] or slough crayfish [2] [4]) is a species of crayfish in the genus Procambarus. It lives in tributaries of the Satilla River in Georgia and Florida. [1] [2] It is the closest relative to the parthenogenetic marbled crayfish, Procambarus virginalis. [5] [6]
An exudate is a fluid released by an organism through pores or a wound, a process known as exuding or exudation. [1] Exudate is derived from exude 'to ooze' [ 2 ] from Latin exsūdāre 'to (ooze out) sweat' ( ex- 'out' and sūdāre 'to sweat').
The natural habitat of the kuhli loach is the sandy beds of slow-moving rivers and clean mountain streams. They are a social fish and are typically found in small clusters (they are not schooling fish but enjoy the company of their species), but are cautious and nocturnal by nature and swim near the bottom where they feed around obstacles ...
The species in the family Percophidae are elongated, benthic fishes with an anteriorly depressed head, a broad flat snout which gives rise to the common name duckbills. The mouth is large with a prognathous lower jaw and exposed maxilla. They have large closely placed eyes. There are two spines on the opercula and one on subopercula.
The swamp darter (Etheostoma fusiforme) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It is endemic to the Eastern United States.