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: Burlington.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis	Bighead Carp	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus furcatus	Blue Catfish	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lota lota	Burbot	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	S	Yes	Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Notropis wickliffi	Channel Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Notropis buchanani	Ghost Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Percina shumardi	River Darter	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Notropis blennius	River Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Morone saxatilis	Striped Bass	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Sander vitreus	Walleye	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Burlington	N	N		Reference

63 species are listed.