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: Metropolis.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus furcatus	Blue Catfish	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Notropis wickliffi	Channel Shiner	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Hiodon alosoides	Goldeye	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Ctenopharyngodon idella	Grass Carp	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes velifer	Highfin Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N	Yes	Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Menidia audens	Mississippi Silverside	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	T		Reference
Hybognathus nuchalis	Mississippi Silvery Minnow	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Polyodon spathula	Paddlefish	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N	Yes	Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Notropis blennius	River Shiner	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus platostomus	Shortnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma petenense	Threadfin Shad	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Sander vitreus	Walleye	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference
Morone mississippiensis	Yellow Bass	Actinopterygii	Metropolis	N	N		Reference

44 species are listed.