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: Westplains.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Elassoma zonatum	Banded Pygmy Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonistium	Bandfin Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Fundulus olivaceus	Blackspotted Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma chlorosoma	Bluntnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Umbra limi	Central Mudminnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	T	Yes	Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Hybognathus hayi	Cypress Minnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lepomis marginatus	Dollar Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	E	Yes	Reference
Percina sciera	Dusky Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Centrarchus macropterus	Flier	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Noturus nocturnus	Freckled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma crossopterum	Fringed Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Ctenopharyngodon idella	Grass Carp	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma oophylax	Guardian Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma histrio	Harlequin Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Erimyzon sucetta	Lake Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	T	Yes	Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Campostoma oligolepis	Largescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Hybognathus nuchalis	Mississippi Silvery Minnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Aphredoderus sayanus	Pirate Perch	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Opsopoeodus emiliae	Pugnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyprinella lutrensis	Red Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus rufilineatus	Redline Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lepomis miniatus	Redspotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lythrurus fumeus	Ribbon Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Percina vigil	Saddleback Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma gracile	Slough Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma stigmaeum	Speckled Darter	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus oculatus	Spotted Gar	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Noturus gyrinus	Tadpole Madtom	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Erimyzon claviformis	Western Creek Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Westplains	N	N		Reference

75 species are listed.