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Photos - Freshwater Fish - Perches (Percidae)

Feel free to use these photographs on any of your government, citizen or not-for-profit Web sites. I only ask that you credit this Web site page and acknowledge the name of the photographer in the alt tag. Please email us if you need higher resolution photos or permissions for other purposes. Learn more about perches as environmental indicators and read An Introduction to Freshwater Fishes as Biological Indicators (EPA-260-R-08-016 November 2008) (96pp, 3.3MB About PDF)

Yellow Perch - Photo by Wayne Davis USEPA
Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens)
Variegate Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Variegate Darter (Etheostoma variatum)
Tuskaloosa Darter-Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Tuskaloosa Darter (Etheostoma douglasi)
Tangerine DarterPhoto by Wayne Davis USEPA
Tangerine Darter (Percina aurantiaca)
Sipsey Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Sipsey Darter (Etheostoma sp. cf. E. bellator "A")
Speckled Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Speckled Darter (Etheostoma stigmaeum)
Redline Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Redline Darter (Etheostoma rufilineatum)
Redband Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Redband Darter (Etheostoma luteovinctum)
Rainbow Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Rainbow Darter (Etheostoma caeruleum)
Orangethroat Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Orangethroat Darter (Etheostoma spectabile)
Mobile Logperch  - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Mobile Logperch (Percina sp.)
Logperch - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Logperch (Percina caprodes)
Greenside Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Greenside Darter (Etheostoma blennioides)
Gilt Darter - Photo by Wayne Davis USEPA
Gilt Darter (Percina evides)
Photo Coppercheek Darter -Jeff Grabarkiewicz
Coppercheek Darter (Etheostoma aquali (cf. E.maculatum) )
Banded Darter - Photo by Jeff Grabarkiewicz

Banded Darter (Etheostoma zonale)

Photo Credits: These photos were taken by Jeff Grabarkiewicz with the Lucas County Soil and Water Conservation District and Wayne Davis with the USEPA. Feel free to use these photographs on any of your government, citizen or not-for-profit Web sites.We only ask that you credit this Web site page and acknowledge the name of the photographer in the alt tag. Please email us if you need higher resolution photos or permissions for other purposes. Learn more about fish as environmental indicators.

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