(Percidae: Etheostoma), with Descriptions of Five New Species

Layman & Mayden Morphological Diversity and Phylogenetics of the Darter subgenus Doration (Percidae: Etheostoma) 55TABLE 3. TRANSVERSE SCALE ROW COUNTS IN SPECIES OF DORATION. Values for holotypes are in boldface.Transverse scale rows9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 n Mean SDEtheostoma stigmaeumMobile Basin 2 32 104 129 121 78 17 2 485 13.3 1.30Bear Cr. (Tennessee R.) 4 14 20 13 3 54 11.9 1.02Eastern Gulf coast systems 1 20 24 22 14 1 82 11.4 1.11Central Gulf Coast systems 7 17 85 48 7 1 165 12.2 0.87Lower Miss. Embayment, eastern tributaries 4 47 22 17 9 99 12.8 1.07Upper Miss. Embayment, eastern tributaries 6 6 28 13 2 2 57 12.1 1.11Upper Miss. Embayment, western tributaries 2 10 65 31 21 3 132 12.5 0.98Lower Miss. Embayment, western tributaries 5 9 51 57 21 7 1 151 12.7 1.08Etheostoma jessiaeLower and middle Tennessee R. 12 23 54 23 8 1 121 14.0 1.06Little Bear Cr. 10 16 15 8 49 14.4 1.00Upper Tennessee R. (excluding Clinch R.) 1 7 30 66 56 43 13 4 1 221 14.7 1.34Clinch R. downstream of Norris Dam 4 26 44 43 10 2 129 14.3 1.02Clinch/Powell R. upstream of Norris Dam 1 10 18 18 8 55 14.4 1.01Etheostoma meadiaeUpper Powell River 1 12 16 12 8 49 13.3 1.08Upper Clinch River 1 35 40 40 14 2 132 13.3 1.04Etheostoma akatulo 10 29 107 42 15 203 12.1 0.91Etheostoma obama 11 83 62 25 4 185 12.6 0.87Etheostoma goreMiddle Cumberland R. 1 12 51 33 11 1 109 12.4 0.88Lower Cumberland R. 4 38 26 17 1 86 12.7 0.88Etheostoma jimmycarter 9 25 108 50 15 1 1 209 12.2 0.95Etheostoma teddyrooseveltArkansas R. 1 17 49 23 10 2 1 103 13.3 1.02Upper White R. 1 12 26 19 9 2 69 13.4 1.06Etheostoma clinton 3 24 28 29 16 4 104 13.4 1.20