Systematics of the Stripetail Darter, Etheostoma kennicotti (Putnam), and the Distinctiveness of the Upper Cumberland Endemic Etheostoma cumberlandicum Jordan and Swain Author Near, Thomas J. Author Simmons, Jeffrey W. Author Strange, Rex M. Author Brandt, Stephanie Author Thomas, Matthew R. Author Harrington, Richard C. Author MacGuigan, Daniel J. text Ichthyology & Herpetology 2023 2023-04-18 111 2 203 221 http://dx.doi.org/10.1643/i2021053 journal article 302900 10.1643/i2021053 fc1c79b6-6a91-4df6-b235-7260123dc2e2 2766-1520 13744528

Table 6. Counts of pored lateral line scales in Etheostoma cumberlandicum and E. kennicotti. Abbreviations: n, number of specimens; SD, standard deviation.

Number of pored lateral line scales
Species	Drainage	10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 n Mean SD
Etheostoma	Upper		1		2	2	2	2	6	6 13 17 23 25 19 18 33 22 12 18 13 10			7	3	4	1	1	1	261 24.04 4.28
cumberlandicum Cumberland
Etheostoma	Laurel River			1		1	2	3	3	3 5 4 7 5 2 5 7	2 2 1								53 21.06 3.71
kennicotti
	Ohio–Clarks			2	2	1		3	1	4 3 7 1 4 2 1									31 18.61 3.31
	Green							1		1 3 1 1 4 2 2	1 3								19 22.79 3.54
	Lower TN	2	1	2	4	5	6	7	6	6 7 9 13 15 8 11 10	8 4 11	4 7	6	4	3	6	2	1	168 23.07 5.82
	Upper TN			2		7	6	8	5 11 12 18 6 9 7 8 4		3 6 1	1	4	1					119 20.51 4.35