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Ammocrypta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Percidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Scientific name
  
Ammocrypta

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Eastern sand darter, Percina, Crystal darter, Scaly sand darter, Etheostoma

Preliminary 3d reconstruction of ammocrypta asprella from tu 171111


Ammocrypta is a genus of perches, commonly known as the sand darters, native to Canada and the continental United States.

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Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

  • Ammocrypta beanii D. S. Jordan, 1877 (Naked sand darter)
  • Ammocrypta bifascia J. D. Williams, 1975 (Florida sand darter)
  • Ammocrypta clara D. S. Jordan & Meek, 1885 (Western sand darter)
  • Ammocrypta meridiana J. D. Williams, 1975 (Southern sand darter)
  • Ammocrypta pellucida Putnam, 1863 (Eastern sand darter)
  • Ammocrypta vivax O. P. Hay, 1882 (Scaly sand darter)

    • References

    Ammocrypta Wikipedia
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