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: Henderson.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis	Bighead Carp	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Notropis wickliffi	Channel Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Hybognathus nuchalis	Mississippi Silvery Minnow	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma asprigene	Mud Darter	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Aphredoderus sayanus	Pirate Perch	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fumeus	Ribbon Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Notropis blennius	River Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus platostomus	Shortnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma petenense	Threadfin Shad	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Morone mississippiensis	Yellow Bass	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Henderson	N	N		Reference

50 species are listed.