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: Shelby.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus nebulosus	Brown Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Carassius auratus	Goldfish	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Ctenopharyngodon idella	Grass Carp	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma lawrencei	Headwater Darter	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Morone mississippiensis	Yellow Bass	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Noturus flavus	Stonecat	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Noturus gyrinus	Tadpole Madtom	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Oncorhynchus mykiss	Rainbow Trout	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Percopsis omiscomaycus	Trout-Perch	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	S	Yes	Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Shelby	N	N		Reference

72 species are listed