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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
Redbreast Sunfish	Lepomis auritus
Spotted Sucker	Minytrema melanops
Sauger	Sander canadensis
Redfin Pickerel	Esox americanus
Muskellunge	Esox masquinongy
Gizzard Shad	Dorosoma cepedianum
Freshwater Drum	Aplodinotus grunniens
Rainbow Darter	Etheostoma caeruleum
Bluegill	Lepomis macrochirus
Flier	Centrarchus macropterus

Common Name	Scientific Name
Golden Shiner	Notemigonus crysoleucas
Satinfin Shiner	Cyprinella analostana
Smallmouth Buffalo	Ictiobus bubalus
Rock Bass	Ambloplites rupestris
Black Buffalo	Ictiobus niger
Walleye	Sander vitreus
Lake Sturgeon	Acipenser fulvescens
Burbot	Lota lota
Rainbow Trout	Oncorhynchus mykiss
River Carpsucker	Carpiodes carpio