KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

ACTINOPTERYGII (Fish) observations for selected counties

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 county.
Selected county is: Knott.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Alosa pseudoharengus	Alewife	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus nebulosus	Brown Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Carassius auratus	Goldfish	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma petenense	Threadfin Shad	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma baileyi	Emerald Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kennicotti	Stripetail Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spilotum	Kentucky Arrow Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	T	T	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma variatum	Variegate Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lepomis auritus	Redbreast Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gibbosus	Pumpkinseed	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fumeus	Ribbon Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Morone saxatilis	Striped Bass	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Nocomis micropogon	River Chub	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Noturus flavus	Stonecat	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Oncorhynchus mykiss	Rainbow Trout	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Percina oxyrhynchus	Sharpnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys cataractae	Longnose Dace	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference
Sander vitreus	Walleye	Actinopterygii	Knott	N	N		Reference

67 species are listed