clara, Ammocrypta Jordan [D. S.] & Meek [S. E.] 1885:8 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 8 (no. 470); ref. 10637] Des Moines River at Ottumwa, Iowa, U.S.A. Lectotype: USNM 35828. Paralectotypes: CAS-SU 1500 (1), UMMZ 187510 [ex IU 753 and then IU 7323] (2, disintegrated), USNM 164166 [ex USNM 35828] (3). Additional material: USNM 36337, 36488. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:72-73 [ref. 12291], Collette & Knapp 1967:11 [ref. 20211]. Lectotype established (as figured specimen) in caption to Pl. 172, p. 3270 in Jordan & Evermann 1900 [ref. 2446] if figured specimen is identifiable; a Lectotype selected also by Linder 1959 [ref. 20213]. •Valid as Etheostoma clarum (Jordan & Meek 1885) -- (Page & Burr 1991:289 [ref. 18983]). •Valid as Ammocrypta clara Jordan & Meek 1885 -- (Lee et al. 1980:618 [ref. 22416], Kuehne & Barbour 1983:62 [ref. 38055], Page 1983:54 [ref. 22189], Robison & Buchanan 1988:407 [ref. 23393], Burkhead & Jenkins 1991:377 [ref. 21804], Etnier & Starnes 1993:445 [ref. 22809], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:815 [ref. 21581], Burr et al. 1996:169 [ref. 41506], Fuller et al. 1999:378 [ref. 25838], Lyons et al. 2000:44 [ref. 26594], Ross et al. 2001:451 [ref. 25978], Bailey et al. 2004:188 [ref. 27882], Nelson et al. 2004:132 [ref. 27807], Miller & Robison 2004:334 [ref. 27931], Scharpf 2008:19 [ref. 30399], Page & Burr 2011:534 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:136 [ref. 32708], Stephens et al. 2014:544 [ref. 33552], Page et al. 2023:197 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Ammocrypta clara Jordan & Meek 1885. Percidae: Etheostomatinae. Distribution: North America: central U.S.A. Habitat: freshwater.