Fish

Fish of Appomattox Court House NHP

Common name

Scientific name

Notes

Order Cypriniformes: Carps, Minnows, and Suckers

Creek chubsucker

Erimyzon oblongus

Northern hog sucker

Hypentelium nigricans

Torrent sucker

Moxostoma rhothoecum

White sucker

Catostomus commersonii

Bluehead chub

Nocomis leptocephalus

Creek chub

Semotilus atromaculatus

Blacknose dace

Rhinichthys atratulus

Longnose dace

Rhinichthys cataractae

Mountain red-belly dace

Phoxinus oreas

Rosy-sided dace

Clinostomus funduloides

Fallfish

Semotilus corporalis

Bluntnose minnow

Pimephales notatus

Cutlip minnow

Exoglossum maxillingua

Common shiner

Luxilus cornutus

Rosefin shiner

Lythrurus ardens

Swallowtail shiner

Notropis procne

Common stoneroller

Campostoma anomalum

Order Perciformes: Ray-finned fish (Sunfish, Perches, and Darters)

Smallmouth bass

Micropterus dolomieui

Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

Pumpkinseed

Lepomis gibbosus

Redbreast sunfish

Lepomis auritus

Fantail darter

Etheostoma flabellare

Johnny darter

Etheostoma nigrum

Longfin darter

Etheostoma longimanum

Stripeback darter

Percina notogramma

Order Percopsiformes: Small ray-finned fish

Pirate perch

Aphredoderus sayanus

Order Siluriformes: Catfish

Margined madtom

Noturus insignis


Last updated: February 26, 2015

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