KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

ACTINOPTERYGII (Fish) observations for selected quads

Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List ACTINOPTERYGII (Fish) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Frankfort West.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Amia calva	Bowfin	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Notropis buchanani	Ghost Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes velifer	Highfin Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Nocomis biguttatus	Hornyhead Chub	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Esox masquinongy	Muskellunge	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Polyodon spathula	Paddlefish	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Nocomis micropogon	River Chub	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Frankfort West	N	N		Reference

50 species are listed.