aurantiacus, Cottogaster Cope [E. D.] 1868:211, Pl. [24] 28 (fig. 6) [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. v. 6 (pt 3) (art. 5); ref. 909] North Fork of Holston River, Virginia, U.S.A. Lectotype: ANSP 13789. Paralectotypes: ANSP 13790 (1). Type catalog: Collette & Knapp 1967:21 [ref. 20211], Böhlke 1984:137 [ref. 13621]. Lectotype selected by Collette & Knapp 1967:21 [ref. 20211]. •Valid as Percina aurantiaca (Cope 1868) -- (Lee et al. 1980:716 [ref. 22416], Kuehne & Barbour 1983:47 [ref. 38055], Page 1983:43 [ref. 22189], Page & Burr 1991:284 [ref. 18983], Etnier & Starnes 1993:566 [ref. 22809], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:810 [ref. 21581], Nelson et al. 2004:136 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2008:36 [ref. 30399], Page & Burr 2011:525 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:140 [ref. 32708], Stephens et al. 2014:545 [ref. 33552], Page et al. 2023:203 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Percina aurantiaca (Cope 1868). Percidae: Etheostomatinae. Distribution: North America: Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia (southeastern U.S.A.). Habitat: freshwater.