Statistics for Fish Species of North Carolina

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Scientific NameSpecies% Correct
Micropterus salmoidesLargemouth Bass
100%
Micropterus dolomieuSmallmouth Bass
100%
Lepomis macrochirusBluegill
78%
Morone saxatilisStriped Bass
78%
Ictalurus furcatusBlue Catfish
67%
Lepomis microlophusRedear Sunfish
67%
Morone chryopsWhite Bass
67%
Morone americanaWhite Perch
67%
Ictalurus punctatusChannel Catfish
56%
Pylodictis olivarisFlathead Catfish
56%
Lepomis gibbosusPumpkinseed
56%
Ambloplites rupestrisRock Bass
56%
Micropterus punctulatusSpotted Bass
56%
Lepomis punctatusSpotted Sunfish
56%
Perca flavescensYellow Perch
56%
Acipenser oxyrinchusAtlantic Sturgeon
44%
Pomoxis nigromaculatusBlack Crappie
44%
Salvelinus fontinalisBrook Trout
44%
Polyodon spathulaPaddlefish
44%
Sander vitreusWalleye
44%
Pomoxis annularisWhite Crappie
44%
Anguilla rostrataAmerican Eel
33%
Alosa sapidissimaAmerican Shad
33%
Etheostoma zonaleBanded Darter
33%
Fundulus diaphanusBanded Killifish
33%
Ameiurus melasBlack Bullhead
33%
Ameiurus nebulosusBrown Bullhead
33%
Esox nigerChain Pickerel
33%
Semotilus atromaculatusCreek Chub
33%
Lepomis marginatusDollar Sunfish
33%
Dorosoma cepedianumGizzard Shad
33%
Notemigonus crysoleucasGolden Shiner
33%
Lepomis cyanellusGreen Sunfish
33%
Erimyzon sucettaLake Chubsucker
33%
Lepisosteus osseusLongnose Gar
33%
Acantharchus pomotisMud Sunfish
33%
Fundulus heteroclitusMummichog
33%
Esox masquinongyMuskellunge
33%
Lepomis auritusRedbreast Sunfish
33%
Esox americanusRedfin Pickerel
33%
Percina roanokaRoanoke Darter
33%
Sander canadensisSauger
33%
Etheostoma olmstediTessellated Darter
33%
Ameiurus catusWhite Catfish
33%
Catostomus commersoniiWhite Sucker
33%
Ameiurus natalisYellow Bullhead
33%
Alosa pseudoharengusAlewife
22%
Enneacanthus chaetodonBlackbanded Sunfish
22%
Ictiobus nigerBlack Buffalo
22%
Alosa aestivalisBlueback Herring
22%
Enneacanthus gloriosusBluespotted Sunfish
22%
Amia calvaBowfin
22%
Labidesthes sicculusBrook Silverside
22%
Ichthyomyzon castaneusChestnut Lamprey
22%
Notropis amoenusComely Shiner
22%
Gambusia holbrookiEastern Mosquitofish
22%
Umbra pygmaeaEastern Mudminnow
22%
Centrarchus macropterusFlier
22%
Aplodinotus grunniensFreshwater Drum
22%
Labidesthes vanhyningiGolden Silverside
22%
Alosa mediocrisHickory Shad
22%
Menidia beryllinaInland Silverside
22%
Acipenser fulvescensLake Sturgeon
22%
Noturus insignisMargined Madtom
22%
Hypentelium nigricansNorthern Hogsucker
22%
Aphredoderus sayanusPirate Perch
22%
Carpiodes cyprinusQuillback
22%
Nocomis micropogonRiver Chub
22%
Moxostoma carinatumRiver Redhorse
22%
Cyprinella analostanaSatinfin Shiner
22%
Petromyzon marinusSea Lamprey
22%
Cyprinodon variegatusSheepshead Minnow
22%
Acipenser brevirostrumShortnose Sturgeon
22%
Ictiobus bubalusSmallmouth Buffalo
22%
Ameiurus brunneusSnail Bullhead
22%
Cyprinella spilopteraSpotfin Shiner
22%
Notropis hudsoniusSpottail Shiner
22%
Notropis procneSwallowtail Shiner
22%
Noturus gyrinusTadpole Madtom
22%
Dorosoma petenenseThreadfin Shad
22%
Lepomis gulosusWarmouth
22%
Luxilus albeolusWhite Shiner
22%
Carpiodes spp.Atlantic Highfin Carpsucker
11%
Stronglyura marinaAtlantic Needlefish
11%
Moxostoma spp.Atlantic Shorthead Redhorse
11%
Elassoma zonatumBanded Pygmy Sunfish
11%
Cottus carolinaeBanded Sculpin
11%
Enneacanthus obesusBanded Sunfish
11%
Micropterus spp.Bartram's Bass
11%
Anchoa mitchilliBay Anchovy
11%
Hybopsis amblopsBigeye Chub
11%
Moxostoma ariommumBigeye Jumprock
11%
Nocomis platyrhynchusBigmouth Chub
11%
Moxostoma cervinumBlacktip Jumprock
11%
Erimystax insignisBlotched Chub
11%
Percina burtoniBlotchside Logperch
11%
Etheostoma camurumBluebreast Darter
11%
Nocomis leptocephalusBluehead Chub
11%
Cottus caeruleomentumBlue Ridge Sculpin
11%
Etheostoma jessiaeBlueside Darter
11%
Pimephales notatusBluntnose Minnow
11%
Moxostoma spp.Brassy Jumprock
11%
Notropis bifrenatusBridle Shiner
11%
Noturus spp.Broadtail Madtom
11%
Nocomis raneyiBull Chub
11%
Etheostoma osburniCandy Darter
11%
Notropis mekistocholasCape Fear Shiner
11%
Etheostoma collisCarolina Darter
11%
Noturus furiosusCarolina Madtom
11%
Elassoma boehlkiCarolina Pygmy Sunfish
11%
Moxostoma spp.Carolina Redhorse
11%
Campostoma anomalumCentral Stoneroller
11%
Percina nevisenseChainback Darter
11%
Notropis petersoniCoastal Shiner
11%
Erimyzon oblongusCreek Chubsucker
11%
Luxilus cerasinusCrescent Shiner
11%
Exoglossum maxilinguaCutlip Minnow
11%
Notropis cummingsaeDusky Shiner
11%
Rhinichthys atratulusEastern Blacknose Dace
11%
Hybognathus regiusEastern Silvery Minnow
11%
Notropis atherinoidesEmerald Shiner
11%
Elassoma evergladeiEverglades Pygmy Sunfish
11%
Etheostoma flabellareFantail Darter
11%
Pimephales promelasFathead Minnow
11%
Phenacobius crassilabrumFatlips Minnow
11%
Dormitator maculatusFat Sleeper
11%
Cyprinella pyrrhomelasFieryblack Shiner
11%
Ameiurus platycephalusFlat Bullhead
11%
Apeltes quadracusFourspine Stickleback
11%
Percina evidesGilt Darter
11%
Etheostoma vitreumGlassy Darter
11%
Moxostoma erythrurumGolden Redhorse
11%
Fundulus chrysotusGolden Topminnow
11%
Etheostoma chlorobranchiumGreenfin Darter
11%
Cyprinella chloristiaGreenfin Shiner
11%
Notropis chlorocephalusGreenhead Shiner
11%
Etheostoma blennioidesGreenside Darter
11%
Hybopsis hysinotusHighback Chub
11%
Carpiodes veliferHighfin Carpsucker
11%
Notropis altipinnisHighfin Shiner
11%
Notropis micropteryxHighland Shiner
11%
Clinostomus spp.Hiwassee Dace
11%
Trinectes maculatusHogchoker
11%
Notropis chalybaeusIroncolor Shiner
11%
Etheostoma kanawhaeKanawha Darter
11%
Notropis spp.Kanawha Rosyface Shiner
11%
Cottus kanawhaeKanawha Sculpin
11%
Fundulus spp.Lake Phelps Killifish
11%
Eleotris amblyopsisLargescaled Spinycheek Sleeper
11%
Campostoma oligolepisLargescale Stoneroller
11%
Lampetra aepypteraLeast Brook Lamprey
11%
Heterandria formosaLeast Killifish
11%
Fundulus lineolatusLined Topminnow
11%
Percina caprodesLogperch
11%
Rhinichthys cataractaeLongnose Dace
11%
Fundulus confluentusMarsh Killifish
11%
Notropis volucellusMimic Shiner
11%
Notropis spectrunculusMirror Shiner
11%
Hiodon tergisusMooneye
11%
Cottus bairdiiMottled Sculpin
11%
Ichthyomyzon greeleyiMountain Brook Lamprey
11%
Noturus eleutherusMountain Madtom
11%
Agonostomus monticolaMountain Mullet
11%
Chrosomus oreasMountain Redbelly Dace
11%
Moxostoma collapsumNotchlip Redhorse
11%
Ichthyomyzon bdelliumOhio Lamprey
11%
Microphis brachyurusOpossum Pipefish
11%
Noturus gilbertiOrangefin Madtom
11%
Percina crassaPiedmont Darter
11%
Notropis spp.Piedmont Shiner
11%
Etheostoma mariaePinewoods Darter
11%
Lythrurus matutinusPinewoods Shiner
11%
Etheostoma rufilineatumRedline Darter
11%
Notropis chiliticusRedlip Shiner
11%
Carpiodes carpioRiver Carpsucker
11%
Awaous bananaRiver Goby
11%
Etheostoma podostemoneRiverweed Darter
11%
Ambloplites cavifronsRoanoke Bass
11%
Hypentelium roanokenseRoanoke Hogsucker
11%
Moxostoma robustumRobust Redhorse
11%
Lythrurus ardensRosefin Shiner
11%
Hybopsis rubifronsRosyface Chub
11%
Notropis rubellusRosyface Shiner
11%
Clinostomus funduloidesRosyside Dace
11%
Thoburnia hamiltoniRustyside Sucker
11%
Notropis rubricroceusSaffron Shiner
11%
Poecilia latipinnaSailfin Molly
11%
Notropis scepticusSandbar Shiner
11%
Semotilus lumbeeSandhills Chub
11%
Cyprinella zanemaSantee Chub
11%
Etheostoma serriferSawcheek Darter
11%
Etheostoma thalassinumSeagreen Darter
11%
Percina oxyrhynchusSharpnose Darter
11%
Percina williamsiSickle Darter
11%
Moxostoma spp.Sicklefin Redhorse
11%
Notropis photogenisSilver Shiner
11%
Alosa chrysochlorisSkipjack Herring
11%
Clinostomus spp.Smoky Dace
11%
Etheostoma simoterumSnubnose Darter
11%
Fundulus rathbuniSpeckled Killifish
11%
Erimonax monachusSpotfin Chub
11%
Fundulus luciaeSpotfin Killifish
11%
Minytrema melanopsSpotted Sucker
11%
Phenacobius uranopsStargazing Minnow
11%
Moxostoma rupiscartesStriped Jumprock
11%
Fundulus majalisStriped Killifish
11%
Mugil cephalusStriped Mullet
11%
Luxilus chrysocephalusStriped Shiner
11%
Etheostoma kennicottiStripetail Darter
11%
Etheostoma fusiformeSwamp Darter
11%
Chologaster cornutaSwampfish
11%
Etheostoma swannanoaSwannanoa Darter
11%
Notropis maculatusTaillight Shiner
11%
Percina aurantiacaTangerine Darter
11%
Notropis telescopusTelescope Shiner
11%
Chrosomus tennesseensisTennessee Dace
11%
Notropis leuciodusTennessee Shiner
11%
Cyprinella labrosaThicklip Chub
11%
Cyprinella spp.Thinlip Chub
11%
Exoglossum lauraeTonguetied Minnow
11%
Etheostoma gutselliTuckasegee Darter
11%
Moxostoma pappillosumV-Lip Redhorse
11%
Fundulus waccamensisWaccamaw Killifish
11%
Luxilus coccogenisWarpaint Shiner
11%
Rhinichthys obtususWestern Blacknose Dace
11%
Gambusia affinisWestern Mosquitofish
11%
Percina westfalliWestfalls Darter
11%
Cyprinella niveaWhitefin Shiner
11%
Notropis alborusWhitemouth Shiner
11%
Mugil curemaWhite Mullet
11%
Cyprinella galacturaWhitetail Shiner
11%
Etheostoma vulneratumWounded Darter
11%
Notropis lutipinnisYellowfin Shiner
11%
Lethenteron appendixAmerican Brook Lamprey
0%
Percina gymnocephalaAppalachia Darter
0%
Moxostoma duquesniiBlack Redhorse
0%
Carpiodes spp.Carolina Carpsucker
0%
Etheostoma brevispinumCarolina Fantail Darter
0%
Etheostoma hopkinsiChristmas Darter
0%
Phenacobius teretulusKanawha Minnow
0%
Notropis scabricepsNew River Shiner
0%
Percina squamataOlive Darter
0%
Lucania parvaRainwater Killifish
0%
Percina rexRoanoke Logperch
0%
Etheostoma acuticepsSharphead Darter
0%
Moxostoma anisurumSilver Redhorse
0%
Moxostoma brevicepsSmallmouth Redhorse
0%
Noturus flavusStonecat
0%
Erimystax dissimilisStreamlined Chub
0%
Etheostoma inscriptumTurquoise Darter
0%
Etheostoma perlongumWaccamaw Darter
0%
Menidia extensaWaccamaw Silverside
0%

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