KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

ACTINOPTERYGII (Fish) observations for selected counties

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 county.
Selected county is: Carroll.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Anguilla rostrata	American Eel	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes velifer	Highfin Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N	Yes	Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ctenopharyngodon idella	Grass Carp	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Cycleptus elongatus	Blue Sucker	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma petenense	Threadfin Shad	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Hiodon alosoides	Goldeye	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis	Bighead Carp	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus furcatus	Blue Catfish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	S	Yes	Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Morone saxatilis	Striped Bass	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Notropis blennius	River Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Notropis buchanani	Ghost Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Notropis wickliffi	Channel Shiner	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Noturus gyrinus	Tadpole Madtom	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Oncorhynchus mykiss	Rainbow Trout	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Perca flavescens	Yellow Perch	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Percina copelandi	Channel Darter	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Percina phoxocephala	Slenderhead Darter	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Polyodon spathula	Paddlefish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Carroll	N	N		Reference

85 species are listed