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Write in the scientific name of the common name of North American fishes.

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Common Name	Scientific Name
White Bass	Morone chrysops
Highfin Carpsucker	Carpiodes velifer
White Crappie	Pomoxis annularis
Spotted Sucker	Minytrema melanops
River Carpsucker	Carpiodes carpio
Freshwater Drum	Aplodinotus grunniens
Burbot	Lota lota
Channel Catfish	Ictalurus punctatus
Quillback	Carpiodes cyprinus
Logperch	Percina caprodes

Common Name	Scientific Name
Flathead Catfish	Pylodictis olivaris
Satinfin Shiner	Cyprinella analostana
Striped Bass	Morone saxatilis
Northern Pike	Esox lucius
White Sucker	Catostomus commersonii
Golden Shiner	Notemigonus crysoleucas
Western Mosquitofish	Gambusia affinis
Redbreast Sunfish	Lepomis auritus
Black Bullhead	Ameiurus melas
Largemouth Bass	Micropterus salmoides