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

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78 Bulletin 30 NOVEMBER 1, 2012TABLE 16. PRINCIPAL COMPONENT LOADINGSFOR 16 MERISTIC VARIABLES IN 756 SPECIMENSOF ETHEOSTOMA JESSIAE AND E. MEADIAE. Bellysquamation did not vary and was omitted from theanalysis.PrincipalcomponentVariable I IIDorsal fin spines 0.201 -0.305Dorsal fin rays 0.416 -0.344Principal caudal fin rays -0.541 0.354Anal fin rays 0.515 -0.329Pectoral fin rays 0.329 -0.136Lateral scale rows 0.601 -0.144Unpored lateral scale rows 0.354 -0.371Transverse scale rows 0.732 0.545Scale rows below lateral line 0.716 0.482Scale rows above lateral line 0.275 0.620Caudal peduncle scale rows 0.731 0.249Percent cheek squamation 0.683 -0.050Percent nape squamation 0.684 -0.280Percent opercle squamation -0.180 0.322Infraorbital canal pores 0.125 0.120Preoperculomandibular canal pores 0.008 -0.001

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