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Table Bc02: Fish species collected by seining in three time periods

Table Bc02: Fish species collected by seining in three time periods (A= 1930-1941, B=1947-1971 and C=1976-1996).
Family/Species Common Name Upper Subbasin Lower Subbasin
A B C A B C
PETROMYZONTIDAE LAMPREYS
Ichthyomyson castaneus Chestnut lamprey X
Lampetra aepyptera Least brook lamprey X X
LEPISOSTEIDAE GARS
Lepisosteus oculatus Spotted gar X X
L. osseus Longnose gar X X X X X
L. platostomus Shortnose gar X X X
AMIIDAE BOWFINS
Amia calva Bowfin X
HIODONTIDAE MOONEYES
Hiodon tergisus Mooneye X
ANGUILLIDAE FRESHWATER EELS
Anguilla rostrata American eel X
CLUPEIDAE HERRINGS
Alosa chrysochloris Skipjack herring X
Dorosoma cepedianum Gizzard shad X X X X X X
D. petenense Threadfin shad X
CYPRINIDAE MINNOWS
Campostoma pullum Central stoneroller X X X
C. oligolepis Largescale stoneroller X X X
Cyprinella galactura Whitetail shiner X X X
C. venusta Blacktail shiner X X X X X
C. whipplei Steelcolor shiner X X X X X
Cyprinus carpio Common carp X X X X X
Erimystax harryi Ozark chub X X X
Hybognathus hayi Cypress minnow X X
H. nuchalis Miss. silvery minnow X X X X X
Luxilus chrysocephalus Striped shiner X X X X
L. zonatus Bleeding shiner X X X
Lythrurus umbratilis cyanocephalus E. Redfin shiner X X X X X X
L. fumeus Ribbon shiner X X X X X
Nocomis biguttatus Hornyhead chub X X X
Notemigonus crysoleucas Golden shiner X X X X X
Notropis amblops Bigeye chub X X X
N. amnis Pallid shiner X X
N. atherinoides Emerald shiner X X X X X
N. boops Bigeye shiner X X X
N. buccatus Silverjaw minnow X X
N. chalybaeus Ironcolor shiner X X
N. greenei Wedgespot shiner X X X
N. maculatus Taillight shiner X
N. nubilus Ozark minnow X X X
N. ozarcanus Ozark shiner X X X
N. rubellus Rosyface shiner X X X
N. telescopus Telescope shiner X X X
N. texanus Weed shiner X X X
N. v. volucellus N. E. mimic shiner X X X
Opsopoeodus emiliae Pugnose minnow X X X X X
Phenacobius mirabilis Suckermouth minnow X X X
Phoxinus erythrogaster S. redbelly dace X X X
Pimephales notatus Bluntnose minnow X X X X X X
P. promelas Fathead minnow X
P. tenellus parviceps E. slim minnow X
P. vigilax Bullhead minnow X X X X X
Semotilus atromaculatus Creek chub X X X X X
CATOSTOMIDAE SUCKERS
Carpiodes carpio River carpsucker X X
C. cyprinus Quillback X X
C. velifer Highfin carpsucker X X
Cycleptus elongatus Blue sucker X X
Erimyzon oblongus Creek chubsucker X X X X X
E. sucetta Lake chubsucker X X
Hypentelium nigricans Northern hogsucker X X X
Ictiobus bubalus Smallmouth buffalo X X
I. cyprinellus Bigmouth buffalo X X X X
I. niger Black buffalo X
Minytrema melanops Spotted sucker X X X X X
Moxostoma anisurum Silver redhorse X X
M. carinatum River redhorse X X
M. duquesnei Black redhorse X X X
M. erythrurum Golden redhorse X X X X X
M. macrolepidotum Shorthead redhorse X X X X X
ICTALURIDAE CATFISHES
Ameiurus melas Black bullhead X X X X X X
A. natalis Yellow bullhead X X X X X X
A. nebulosus Brown bullhead X
Ictalurus punctatus Channel catfish X X X X X
Noturus albater Ozark madtom X X
N. eleutherus Mountain madtom X
N. exilis Slender madtom X
N. gyrinus Tadpole madtom X X X X
N. miurus Brindled madtom X X X X X X
N. nocturnus Freckled madtom X X X
Pylodictis olivaris Flathead catfish X X X X
ESOCIDAE PIKES
Esox americanus Grass pickerel X X X X X X
E. niger Chain pickerel X X X X
APHREDODERIDAE PIRATE PERCHES
Aphredoderus sayanus Pirate perch X X X X X X
FUNDULIDAE KILLFISHES
Fundulus catenatus Northern studfish X X X
F. notatus Blackstripe topminnow X X X X X
F. dispar Starhead topminnow X X X
F. olivaceus Blackspotted topminnow X X X X X X
POECILLIIDAE LIVE BEARERS
Gambusia affinis Mosquitofish X X X X X
ATHERINIDAE SILVERSIDES
Labidesthes sicculus Brook silversides X X X X X X
COTTIDAE SCULPINS
Cottus carolinae Banded sculpin X X X
MORONIDAE TEMPERATE BASSES
Morone chrysops White bass X X X
ELASSOMATIDAE PYGMY SUNFISHES
Elassoma zonatum Banded pygmy sunfish X X
CENTRARCHIDAE SUNFISHES
Ambloplites ariommus Shadow bass X X X X X X
Centrarchus macropterus Flier X X X
Lepomis cyanellus Green sunfish X X X X X X
L. gulosus Warmouth X X X X X X
L. humilis Orangespotted sunfish X X X X
L. macrochirus Bluegill X X X X X X
L. megalotis Longear sunfish X X X X X X
L. microlophus Redear sunfish X X X
L. miniatus Redspotted sunfish X X X X X X
L. symmetricus Bantam sunfish X X
Micropterus dolomieu Smallmouth bass X X X X
M. punctulatus Spotted bass X X X X X X
M. salmoides Largemouth bass X X X X X X
Pomoxis annularis White crappie X X X X X X
P. nigromaculatus14 Black crappie X X X X X X
PERCIDAE PERCHES
Ammocrypta clara Western sand darter X X X
A. vivax Scaly sand darter X X X X X X
Crystallaria asprella Crystal darter X X X X
Etheostoma asprigene Mud darter X X X
E. blennioides Greenside darter X X X
E. caeruleum Rainbow darter X X X
E. chlorosomum Bluntnose darter X X X X
E. flabellare lineolatum Striped fantail darter X X X X
E. gracile Slough darter X X X
E. histrio Harlequin darter X X X
E. nigrum Johnny darter X X X
E. proeliare Cypress darter X X X X
E. s. spectabile N.E. Orangethroat darter X X X X X
E. stigmaeum Speckled darter X X X X X X
E. zonale Banded darter X X X X
Percina c. caprodes Ohio logperch X X X X X
P. evides Gilt darter X X X X
P. maculata Blackside darter X X X X X X
P. nasuta Longnose darter X
P. phoxocephala Slenderhead darter X
P. sciera Dusky darter X X X X X X
P. shumardi River darter X X X
P. vigil Saddleback darter X X X X
Stizostedion canadense Sauger X
S. vitreum Walleye X
SCIAENIDAE DRUMS
Aplodinotus grunniens Freshwater drum X X X X

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