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: Wolf Island.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anguilla rostrata	American Eel	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis symmetricus	Bantam Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis	Bighead Carp	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Fundulus olivaceus	Blackspotted Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus furcatus	Blue Catfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Cycleptus elongatus	Blue Sucker	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma chlorosoma	Bluntnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Esox niger	Chain Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Hybognathus hayi	Cypress Minnow	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lepomis marginatus	Dollar Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	E	Yes	Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Centrarchus macropterus	Flier	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Hiodon alosoides	Goldeye	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ctenopharyngodon idella	Grass Carp	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Menidia audens	Mississippi Silverside	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	T		Reference
Hybognathus nuchalis	Mississippi Silvery Minnow	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma asprigene	Mud Darter	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Scaphirhynchus albus	Pallid Sturgeon	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	E	E	Yes	Reference
Aphredoderus sayanus	Pirate Perch	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Opsopoeodus emiliae	Pugnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fumeus	Ribbon Shiner	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis hyostoma	Shoal Chub	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepisosteus platostomus	Shortnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus	Shovelnose Sturgeon	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	T(S/A)	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis meeki	Sicklefin Chub	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	E	Yes	Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma gracile	Slough Darter	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus oculatus	Spotted Gar	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Morone saxatilis	Striped Bass	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis gelida	Sturgeon Chub	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	E	Yes	Reference
Noturus gyrinus	Tadpole Madtom	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Notropis maculatus	Taillight Shiner	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	T	Yes	Reference
Dorosoma petenense	Threadfin Shad	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Morone mississippiensis	Yellow Bass	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference

66 species are listed.