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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
South Platte, South Platte, Middle South Platte-Sterling
29 Species All Records Suspect Expected (native range) Possibly native
Species checklist with examination status counts
Species Suspect Not Suspect Total
Examined Pending Pending Re-
Examination
Examined Pending Pending Re-
Examination
Not
Examined
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes cyprinus
Quillback Non-native
5
5
Catostomus catostomus
Longnose Sucker Non-native
6
6
Catostomus commersonii
White Sucker Non-native
39
39
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish Non-native
22
22
Lepomis gibbosus
Pumpkinseed Non-native
1
1
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish Non-native
10
10
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill Non-native
1
1
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass Non-native
8
8
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Black Crappie Non-native
2
2
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad Non-native
6
6
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller Non-native
30
30
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner Non-native
38
38
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
34
34
Hybognathus hankinsoni
Brassy Minnow Non-native
27
27
Hybognathus placitus
Plains Minnow Non-native
2
2
Notropis dorsalis
Bigmouth Shiner Non-native
42
42
Notropis stramineus
Sand Shiner Non-native
42
42
Phenacobius mirabilis
Suckermouth Minnow Non-native
21
21
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow Non-native
47
47
Rhinichthys cataractae
Longnose Dace Non-native
22
22
Semotilus atromaculatus
Creek Chub Non-native
46
46
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus sciadicus
Plains Topminnow Non-native
7
7
Fundulus zebrinus
Plains Killifish Non-native
35
35
Gasterosteidae (Sticklebacks)
Culaea inconstans
Brook Stickleback Non-native
13
13
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead Non-native
2
2
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish Non-native
3
3
Percidae (Perches)
Etheostoma exile
Iowa Darter Non-native
1
1
Perca flavescens
Yellow Perch Non-native
4
4
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish Non-native
6
6