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Table Bc01: Fish species collected in the Sac River watershed listed by sub-basin

Table Bc01: Fish species collected in the Sac River watershed listed by sub-basin.
Common Name Scientific Name Sac River L. Sac River Bear Creek Brush Creek Coon Creek
Chestnut lamprey Ichthyomyzon castaneus X        
Southern brook lamprey Ichthyomyzon gagei       X  
Paddlefish Polyodon spathula       X  
Longnose gar Lepisosteus osseus X X   X  
Shortnose gar Lepisosteus platostomus X        
Mooneye Hiodon tergisus X        
Gizzard shad Dorosoma cepedianum X X      
Largescale stoneroller Campostoma oligolepis X X X X X
Central stoneroller Capostoma pullum X X X X X
Red shiner Cyprinella lutrensis X X X X X
Blacktail shiner Cyprinella venusta          
Common carp Cyprinus carpio X X      
Gravel chub Erimystax x-punctatus X X      
Striped shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus X X X X  
Bleeding shiner Luxilus zonatus X X X X X
Redfin shiner Lythrurus umbratilis X X X X X
Hornyhead chub Nocomis biguttatus X X X   X
Golden shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas   X X X  
Emerald shiner Notropis athernoides X        
Ghost shiner Notropis buchanani X X      
Blacknose shiner Notropis heterolepis       X  
Sand shiner Notropis ludibundus X X X X X
Ozark minnow Notropis nubilus X X X X  
Rosyface shiner Notropis rubellus X X X X X
Suckermouth minnow Phenacobius mirabilis X X     X
Southern redbelly dace Phoxinus erythrogaster X X   X  
Bluntnose minnow Pimephales notatus X X X X X
Fathead minnow Pimephales promelas X X      
Gravel Chub Erimystax x-punctatus   X      
Creek chub Semotilus atromaculatus X X   X X
White sucker Catostomus commersoni X X X X X
Northern hogsucker Hypentelium nigricans X X X X X
Smallmouth buffalo Ictiobus bubalus X       X
Largemouth buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus         X
Black buffalo Ictiobus niger X        
Spotted sucker Minytrema melanops          
Silver redhorse Moxostoma anisurum X X      
River redhorse Moxostoma carinatum X        
Black redhorse Moxostoma duquesnei X X X   X
Golden redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum X X X X X
Shorthead redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum X X X X  
Black bullhead Ameiurus melas X X   X  
Yellow bullhead Ameiurus natalis X X X X  
Channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus X X     X
Slender madtom Noturus exilis X X X X X
Stonecat Noturus flavus X X      
Freckled madtom Noturus nocturnus X        
Flathead catfish Pylodictus olivaris X        
Northern pike* Esox lucius X X      
Muskellunge* Esox masquinongy   X      
Ozark cavefish Ambyopsis rosae          
Northern studfish Fundulus catenatus X X   X  
Blackstripe topminnow Fundulus notatus          
Blackspotted topminnow Fundulus olivaceus X X X X X
Western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis X X   X X
Brook silverside Labidesthes sicculus X X X X X
Inland silverside Menidia beryllina          
Mottled sculpin Cottus bairdi X        
Banded sculpin Cottus carolinae X X X X X
Ozark sculpin Cottus hypselurus X       X
White bass Morone chrysops          
Ozark bass Ambloplites constellatus   X   X  
River carpsucker Carpiodes carpio X        
Green sunfish Lepomis cyanellus X X X X X
Warmouth Lepomis gulosus       X  
Orangespotted sunfish Lepomis humilis X X X   X
Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus X X X X X
Longear sunfish Lepomis megalotis X X X X X
Smallmouth bass Micropterus dolomieu X X X X X
Spotted bass Micropterus punctulatus X X X X X
Largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides X X X   X
White crappie Pomoxis annularis X X      
Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus X X      
Greenside darter Etheostoma blennioides X X X X X
Rainbow darter Etheostoma caeruleum X X X X X
Fantail darter Etheostoma flabellare X X X X X
Least Darter Etheostoma microperca   X      
Niangua darter Etheostoma nianguae   X X X  
Johnny darter Etheostoma nigrum X X X X X
Stippled darter Etheostoma punctulatum X X X X  
Orangethroat darter Etheostoma spectabile X X X X X
Missouri saddled darter Etheostoma tetrazonum X X X    
Banded darter Etheostoma zonale X X X X  
Logperch Percina caprodes X X X X X
Bluestripe darter Percina cymatotaenia X        
Gilt Darter Percina evides X        
Slenderhead darter Percina phoxocephala X X      
Walleye Stizostedion vitreum          
Freshwater drum Aplodinotus grunniens X       X
Table Bc01: Fish species collected in the Sac River watershed listed by sub-basin.
Common Name Scientific Name Turnback Creek Limestone Creek Sons Creek Cedar Creeek Horse Creek
Chestnut lamprey Ichthyomyzon castaneus          
Southern brook lamprey Ichthyomyzon gagei          
Paddlefish Polyodon spathula          
Longnose gar Lepisosteus osseus       X  
Shortnose gar Lepisosteus platostomus          
Mooneye Hiodon tergisus          
Gizzard shad Dorosoma cepedianum X        
Largescale stoneroller Campostoma oligolepis X X   X X
Central stoneroller Capostoma pullum X X X X X
Red shiner Cyprinella lutrensis X   X X X
Blacktail shiner Cyprinella venusta X        
Common carp Cyprinus carpio X X      
Gravel chub Erimystax x-punctatus X        
Striped shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus X X X X X
Bleeding shiner Luxilus zonatus X X X X  
Redfin shiner Lythrurus umbratilis X X X X X
Hornyhead chub Nocomis biguttatus X X   X X
Golden shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas       X X
Emerald shiner Notropis athernoides          
Ghost shiner Notropis buchanani          
Blacknose shiner Notropis heterolepis       X  
Sand shiner Notropis ludibundus X     X X
Ozark minnow Notropis nubilus X X   X  
Rosyface shiner Notropis rubellus X X   X X
Suckermouth minnow Phenacobius mirabilis       X  
Southern redbelly dace Phoxinus erythrogaster X X      
Bluntnose minnow Pimephales notatus X X X X X
Fathead minnow Pimephales promelas          
Gravel Chub Erimystax x-punctatus          
Creek chub Semotilus atromaculatus X X     X
White sucker Catostomus commersoni X X      
Northern hogsucker Hypentelium nigricans X X X X  
Smallmouth buffalo Ictiobus bubalus          
Largemouth buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus          
Black buffalo Ictiobus niger          
Spotted sucker Minytrema melanops       X  
Silver redhorse Moxostoma anisurum   X   X  
River redhorse Moxostoma carinatum X        
Black redhorse Moxostoma duquesnei X   X X  
Golden redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum X X X X X
Shorthead redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum X   X X  
Black bullhead Ameiurus melas          
Yellow bullhead Ameiurus natalis X     X X
Channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus X     X  
Slender madtom Noturus exilis X X X X X
Stonecat Noturus flavus       X X
Freckled madtom Noturus nocturnus       X  
Flathead catfish Pylodictus olivaris       X  
Northern pike* Esox lucius          
Muskellunge* Esox masquinongy          
Ozark cavefish Ambyopsis rosae          
Northern studfish Fundulus catenatus X        
Blackstripe topminnow Fundulus notatus       X X
Blackspotted topminnow Fundulus olivaceus X X X X  
Western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis X        
Brook silverside Labidesthes sicculus X X X X X
Inland silverside Menidia beryllina          
Mottled sculpin Cottus bairdi X X      
Banded sculpin Cottus carolinae X X X X X
Ozark sculpin Cottus hypselurus X        
White bass Morone chrysops X        
Ozark bass Ambloplites constellatus   X      
River carpsucker Carpiodes carpio          
Green sunfish Lepomis cyanellus X X X X X
Warmouth Lepomis gulosus          
Orangespotted sunfish Lepomis humilis X     X X
Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus X X X X X
Longear sunfish Lepomis megalotis X X X X X
Smallmouth bass Micropterus dolomieu X X   X  
Spotted bass Micropterus punctulatus X     X X
Largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides X X X X X
White crappie Pomoxis annularis X       X
Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus          
Greenside darter Etheostoma blennioides X X X X X
Rainbow darter Etheostoma caeruleum X X X X  
Fantail darter Etheostoma flabellare X X X X X
Least Darter Etheostoma microperca          
Niangua darter Etheostoma nianguae          
Johnny darter Etheostoma nigrum X       X
Stippled darter Etheostoma punctulatum     X X  
Orangethroat darter Etheostoma spectabile X X X X X
Missouri saddled darter Etheostoma tetrazonum X     X  
Banded darter Etheostoma zonale X     X  
Logperch Percina caprodes X X X X X
Bluestripe darter Percina cymatotaenia          
Gilt Darter Percina evides          
Slenderhead darter Percina phoxocephala X     X X
Walleye Stizostedion vitreum X        
Freshwater drum Aplodinotus grunniens X     X X

* - Northern pike were stocked in Stockton Lake in the 1970s and muskellunge were stocked in Fellows Lake in 1996 and 1999.

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