Fishing for Blackside darter

Percina maculata

The Blackside darter is a small freshwater fish characterized by its elongated body and distinctive dark lateral blotches. It typically measures 3-5 inches in length and weighs up to 0.1 pounds. Inhabiting clear streams and rivers with sandy or rocky substrates, it feeds on aquatic insects and small invertebrates. The species is known for its agile swimming and bottom-dwelling behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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