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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae Perches
Subfamily: Etheostomatinae
Genus: Ammocrypta

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6 species (see list below)

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Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 7.2 cm TL
Ammocrypta beanii Jordan, 1877

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Ammocrypta beanii
[Naked sand darter]

Photo by N. Burkhead & H. Jelks

North America
Max. Length 7.7 cm TL
Ammocrypta bifascia Williams, 1975

Photo by N. Burkhead & H. Jelks
 
Ammocrypta bifascia
[Florida sand darter]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 7.1 cm TL
Ammocrypta clara Jordan & Meek, 1885

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Ammocrypta clara
[Western sand darter]
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North America
Max. Length 7 cm TL
 
Ammocrypta meridiana
[Southern sand darter]

Photo by Dextrase, A.

North America
Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
Ammocrypta pellucida (Putnam, 1863)

Photo by Dextrase, A.
 
Ammocrypta pellucida
[Eastern sand darter]

Photo by Tumlison, R.

North America
Max. Length 7.3 cm TL
Ammocrypta vivax Hay, 1882

Photo by Tumlison, R.
 
Ammocrypta vivax
[Scaly sand darter]
6 Species of Family Percidae with Genus Ammocrypta
(Perches)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1877 Ammocrypta beanii Naked sand darter North America 7.2 TL
1975 Ammocrypta bifascia Florida sand darter North America 7.7 TL
1885 Ammocrypta clara Western sand darter North America 7.1 TL
1975 Ammocrypta meridiana Southern sand darter North America 7 TL
1863 Ammocrypta pellucida Eastern sand darter North America 8.4 TL
1882 Ammocrypta vivax Scaly sand darter North America 7.3 TL



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