Black Crappie

Pomoxis nigromaculatus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Chordata β€ΊClass: Actinopterygii β€ΊOrder: Centrarchiformes β€ΊFamily: Centrarchidae β€ΊGenus: Pomoxis

About

The black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) is a freshwater fish found in North America, one of the two crappies. It is very similar to the white crappie in size, shape, and habits, except that it is darker, with a pattern of black spots.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Crappie?
The scientific name of Black Crappie is Pomoxis nigromaculatus.
What kingdom does Black Crappie belong to?
Black Crappie belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black Crappie belong to?
Black Crappie belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Black Crappie belong to?
Black Crappie belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Black Crappie belong to?
Black Crappie belongs to the order Centrarchiformes.
What family does Black Crappie belong to?
Black Crappie belongs to the family Centrarchidae.
What genus does Black Crappie belong to?
Black Crappie belongs to the genus Pomoxis.