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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
Gizzard Shad	Dorosoma cepedianum
Spotted Bass	Micropterus punctulatus
Burbot	Lota lota
Largemouth Bass	Micropterus salmoides
Quillback	Carpiodes cyprinus
Walleye	Sander vitreus
Sauger	Sander canadensis
White Bass	Morone chrysops
Bowfin	Amia calva
Blue Catfish	Ictalurus furcatus

Common Name	Scientific Name
Bluegill	Lepomis macrochirus
Redear Sunfish	Lepomis microlophus
Redbreast Sunfish	Lepomis auritus
Highfin Carpsucker	Carpiodes velifer
Rock Bass	Ambloplites rupestris
Freshwater Drum	Aplodinotus grunniens
Smallmouth Bass	Micropterus dolomieu
Spotted Sunfish	Lepomis punctatus
White Crappie	Pomoxis annularis
Channel Catfish	Ictalurus punctatus