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: Mammoth Cave.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anguilla rostrata	American Eel	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Amia calva	Bowfin	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Percina copelandi	Channel Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Percina sciera	Dusky Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Notropis buchanani	Ghost Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N	Yes	Reference
Percina evides	Gilt Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Notropis micropteryx	Highland Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma rafinesquei	Kentucky Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Campostoma oligolepis	Largescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Noturus eleutherus	Mountain Madtom	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Amblyopsis spelaea	Northern Cavefish	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus bellus	Orangefin Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Notropis ariommus	Popeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis hyostoma	Shoal Chub	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Percina phoxocephala	Slenderhead Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Typhlichthys subterraneus	Southern Cavefish	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma stigmaeum	Speckled Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus maculatus	Spotted Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lepisosteus oculatus	Spotted Gar	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius uranops	Stargazing Minnow	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	S	Yes	Reference
Erimystax dissimilis	Streamline Chub	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus tippecanoe	Tippecanoe Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Sander vitreus	Walleye	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Ammocrypta clara	Western Sand Darter	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	E	Yes	Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference

68 species are listed.