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Definition of Percina
1. Noun. A genus of Percidae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Percidae, Percidae
Member holonyms: Percina Tanasi, Snail Darter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Percina
Literary usage of Percina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report (1913)
"THE BREEDING HABITS OF THE LOG-PERCH (percina CAPRODES). BY JACOB REIGHARD,
PRELIMINARY ACCOUNT. Hitherto the breeding habits of the darters have remained ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"percina caprodes carbonaria Cope, Bull. 17, US Nat. Mus., 1880, 31. ...
percina caprodes zebra Jordan, Ann. Rept. Com. Fish and Fisheries, 1884, ..."
3. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio by Geological Survey of Ohio (1882)
"Habits—It lives in rapids in clear water, and does not ascend small streams.
ti GENUS 76. percina. Haldeman. percina, HALDEMAN, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sei. ..."