Common percarina

Common percarina (Percarina demidoffii) is a species of fish in the family Percidae. It is found in northwestern Black Sea basin in estuaries and coastal lakes, Danube, Dniester, Southern Bug and Dnieper and their lower reaches. The common percarina advances upstream of the Dnieper River and extends its current range.

Common percarina

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Percarina
Species:
P. demidoffii
Binomial name
Percarina demidoffii
Nordmann, 1840
Synonyms
  • Percarina demidoff Nordmann, 1840
  • Percarina demidoffi Nordmann, 1840
  • Percarina demidoffi demidoffi Nordmann, 1840
  • Percarina maeotica (non Kuznetsov, 1888)

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