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 |  |  |  |  |  |   |  shield darter  |  Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area  |  |   |   |   | Record Status: Approved  |  Occurrence:  | Present  |  Nativeness:  | Native  |  Abundance:  | Uncommon  |  |   |  Scientific Name with Authority:  | Percina peltata (Stauffer in Cope, 1864)  |  Park Preferred Common Name(s):  |  |  Park Synonyms:  |  |  |   |   | Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Order Perciformes, Suborder Percoidei, Family Percidae, Genus Percina, Species Percina peltata  |  
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 |  |  |  |  |  Threatened/Endangered Status:  |   |  State Species of Concern Status:  |   |  Ozone-sensitive Status:  |   |  NatureServe Global Rank:  | G4  |  NatureServe State Rank:  | NJ: S3; PA: S5  |  Evidence:  | 0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 11 Data Store References, 0 External Links  |  
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 |  |  |  Other Parks Where Species is Listed:  |   |  Antietam National Battlefield  | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park  |  Manassas National Battlefield Park  | Prince William Forest Park  |  Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River  | Valley Forge National Historical Park  |  
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 |  | NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database.  IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies.  Accessed 11/3/2025 8:42:06 PM  |  
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 | NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank  NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly. This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems.  |  
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