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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
Flier	Centrarchus macropterus
Northern Pike	Esox lucius
Brook Trout	Salvelinus fontinalis
Redfin Pickerel	Esox americanus
Swampfish	Chologaster cornuta
Eastern Mosquitofish	Gambusia holbrooki
Satinfin Shiner	Cyprinella analostana
Striped Bass	Morone saxatilis
Blue Catfish	Ictalurus furcatus
River Carpsucker	Carpiodes carpio
Western Mosquitofish	Gambusia affinis
Gizzard Shad	Dorosoma cepedianum
American Eel	Anguilla rostrata
Brown Bullhead	Ameiurus nebulosus
Smallmouth Buffalo	Ictiobus bubalus
Channel Catfish	Ictalurus punctatus
Green Sunfish	Lepomis cyanellus
Burbot	Lota lota
Alabama Bass	Micropterus henshalli
Walleye	Sander vitreus