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: Owensboro East.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis	Bighead Carp	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	S	Yes	Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus furcatus	Blue Catfish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Cycleptus elongatus	Blue Sucker	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N	Yes	Reference
Nothonotus camurus	Bluebreast Darter	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Amia calva	Bowfin	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Percina copelandi	Channel Darter	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Notropis wickliffi	Channel Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Noturus nocturnus	Freckled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Notropis buchanani	Ghost Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Hiodon alosoides	Goldeye	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Carassius auratus	Goldfish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Ctenopharyngodon idella	Grass Carp	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes velifer	Highfin Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Hybognathus nuchalis	Mississippi Silvery Minnow	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Polyodon spathula	Paddlefish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aphredoderus sayanus	Pirate Perch	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gibbosus	Pumpkinseed	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Nocomis micropogon	River Chub	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Percina shumardi	River Darter	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Notropis blennius	River Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus platostomus	Shortnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus oculatus	Spotted Gar	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Morone saxatilis	Striped Bass	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma petenense	Threadfin Shad	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Sander vitreus	Walleye	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference
Perca flavescens	Yellow Perch	Actinopterygii	Owensboro East	N	N		Reference

86 species are listed.