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absent abundant adults anal fin anal rays aquatic areas Arkansas Arkansas River band bars base bass belly blotches body bottom Breeding males brown carp caudal fin CHARACTERS clear collected COLORS County Creek dark darter developed differs Distribution dorsal fin dorsal rays drainage early eggs Etheostoma extending feed female fewer Figure fin base fish front gill gravel HABITAT AND BIOLOGY head inches insects kansas known Lake late lateral line LEGEND length less Little lower males margin Maximum Miller minnow Mississippi Missouri moderately mouth nest North Notropis occurs origin Ouachita Ozark pelvic fin Pflieger pigment populations posterior pounds present range reported reservoirs River Robison rounded rows scales shiner short sides silvery SIMILAR SPECIES slightly Smith snout spawning specimens spines spring streams stripe studied sunfish teeth upper usually VARIATION White River wide yellow young