ML080280426

Pennsylvania Species by Watersheds

ML080280426
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Site:	Susquehanna
Issue date:	01/23/2008
From:	State of PA, Fish & Boat Commission
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PA Fishes Chapter 2 Pennsylvnia Species by Watershed Page 1 of 7 Chapter 2 Pennsylvania Species by Watersheds This table lists most Pennsylvania fishes occurring naturally in or introduced into Pennsylvania's major watershed systems. Listings denote any known occurrence.

Status EN Endangered 1 E TH Threatened EX Believed extirpated C Candidate AND I DATE Species status was current at the time of posting. While they do not change often, for the most current status of species, view Pennsylvania's Endangered, Threatened and Candidate Species list (PA Code)Watersheds I 7 SP5KDRA:NACE BASINS E = Lake Erie G = Genesee River S = Susquehanna River 0 = Ohio River P = Potomac River D = Delaware River lampreys:

Family Petromyzontidae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware Ohio lamprey, Ichthyomyzon bdellium C X n. brook lamprey, Ichthyomyzon fossor EN X X mountain brook lamprey, Ichthyomyzon greeleyi TH X silver lamprey, Ichthyomyzon unicuspis X least brook lamprey, Lampetra aepyptera C X X American brook lamprey, Lampetra appendix C X X X sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus X X X sturgeons:

Family Acipenseridae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware shortnose sturgeon, Acipenser brevirostrum EN X lake sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens EN X X Atlantic sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrhynchus EN X shovelnose sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus platorynchus I X http://www.fish.state.pa.us/pafish/fishhtms/chap2.htm 1/23/2008 PA Fishes Chapter 2 Pennsylvnia Species by Watershed Page 2 of 7 paddlefish:

Family Polyodontidae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware paddlefish, Polyodon spathula ] X IX J I gars: Family Lepisosteidae iStatus Erie] Ohio J Geneseo Potomac]*

Susquehanna Delaware spotted gar, Lepisosteus oculatus IEN X] X] I I Iongnose gar, Lepisosteus osseus I ]JX X x shortnose gar, Lepisosteus platostomus I x I I bowfin: Family Amiidae ] _tatu J ] Ohio] Genesee Potomac]*

Susquehanna Delaware bowfin, Arie calva ]c JxIX _ ] x x mooneyes:

Family Hiodontidae

]Status Erie] Ohio J Genesee Potomac ] susquehanna Delaware goldeye, Hiodon alosoides TH__Jx J I mooneye, Hiodon tergisus j TH__X]X I I tarpon: Family Elopidae ]Status Erie] Ohio] Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware lady fish, Elops saurus I I I I X eel, Family Anguillidae

]Status Erie] Ohio J Genesee Potomac ] Susquehanna Delaware American eel, Anguilla rostrata I I xI x J x x herrings:

Family Clupeidae Status J Erie] Ohio]o Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware blueback herring, Alosa aestivalis

] I I I x skipjack herring, Alosa chrysochloris TH I I X I I hickory shad, Alosa mediocr'is IEN I I I X alewife, Alosa pseudoharengus J X -j I X x American shad, Alosa sapidissima

] _ ] __ X X Atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyrannus j _ _ .X gizzard shad, Dorosoma cepedianum I _ xIxJ I x x anchovies:

Family Engraulidae Status Erie] Ohio J Gen~see Potomac]Susquehanna Delaware bay anchovy, Anchoa michilli I I I_ I x minnows: Family Cyprinidae

]Status Erie] Ohio ] Genesee Potomac] SusquehannaI Delaware central stoneroller, Campostoma anomalum I x I x I J x I x goldfish, Carassius auratus ] xxI I X x x redside dace, Clinostomus elongatus J I X I X rosyside dace, Clinostomus funduloides I _ x]I I x I x grass carp, Ctenopharyngodon idella ] X ] X J X __] X X satinfin shiner, Cyprinella analostana I I I x J x x spotfin shiner, Cyprinella spiloptera x I x I x I x x common carp, Cyprinus carpio I X I2 X I X__ X X silverjaw minnow, Ericymba buccata J x Ij x I x ] x gravel chub, ErimystaxX punctatus

]EN I I X I streamline chub, Erimystax dissimilis I I x I J*tonguetied minnow, Exoglossum lauree I X I X I cutlips minnow, Exoglossum maxillingua I Ix I xII x x brassy minnow, Hybognathus hankinsoni I _x I I e. silvery minnow, Hybognathus regius II' I X I X X http://www.fish.state.pa.us/pafish/fishhtms/chap2.htm 1/23/2008 PA Fishes Chapter 2 Pennsylvnia Species by Watershed Page 3 of 7 striped shiner, Luxilus chrysocephalus x x x x common shiner, Luxilus cornutus X x xx X x redfin shiner, Lythrurus umbratilis

]EN X X_ J silver chub, Macrhybopsis storeriana JEN I X IX I pearl dace, Margariscus margarita X X X X J X J X hornyhead chub, Nocomis biguttatus C lxi j X X j X river chub, Nocomis micropogon I X X _I X J x x golden shiner, Notemigonus crysoleucas I X X X J X ] X bigeye chub, Notropis amblops X_1 _ .comely shiner, Notropis amoenus X X ] X popeye shiner, Notropis ariommus X 1 emerald shiner, Notropis atherinoides X X J bridle shiner, Notropis bifrenatus JEN _ L I x river shiner, Notropis blennius IEN I .X X _ghost shiner, Notropis buchanani JEN II X I ironcolor shiner, Notropis chalybaeus JEN_ I J x bigmouth shiner, Notropis dorsalis JTH X X J blackchin shiner, Notropis heterodon JEN I X blacknose shiner, Notropis heterolepis J X J spottail shiner, Notropis hudsonius J X X X J x x silver shiner, Notropisphotogenus I X I I swallowtail shiner, Notropisprocne I I x Ix rosyface shiner, Notropis rubellus I X X I J xx sand shiner, Notropis stramineus J X X _mimic shiner, Notropis volucellus I x x x J n. redbelly dace, Phoxinus eos X x s. redbelly dace, Phoxinus erythrogaster TH X L J bluntnose minnow, Pimephales notatus X X X x I x fathead minnow, Pimephalespromelas X X XIXI x bullhead minnow, Pimephales vigilax X J blacknose dace, Rhinichthys atratulus X X X x I x Iongnose dace, Rhinichthys cataractae X X X X J x x rudd, Scardinius erythrophthal J x creek chub, Semotilus atromaculatus X X X x x Jx fallfish, Semotilus corporalis i X X x x suckers: Family Catostomidae JStatus Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna J Delaware river carpsucker, Carpiodes carpio I X -quillback, Carpiodescyprinus I X X X I x highfin carpsucker, Carpiodes velifer I I X longnose sucker, Catostomus catostomus JEN l X X I white sucker, Catostomus commersoni I X X X i X blue sucker, Cycleptus elongatus x http://www,.fish.state.pa.us/pafish/fishhtms/chap2.htm 1/23/2008 PA Fishes Chapter 2 Pennsylvnia Species by Watershed Page 4 of 7 creek chubsucker, Erimyzon oblongus _ X X x lake chubsucker, Erimyzon sucetta I X I I n. hogsucker, Hypentelium nigricans X I x x x x j x smalimouth buffalo, Ictobus bubalus XI I.bigmouth buffalo, Ictiobus cyprinellus jEN _ _XI J spotted sucker, Minytrema melanops TH Ix _ _I I silver redhorse, Moxostoma anisurum I X X I I x river redhorse, Moxostoma carinatum C I X I I black redhorse, Moxostoma duquesnei I _ I 1 golden redhorse, Moxostoma erythrurum j XXJIX I shorthead redhorse, Moxostoma macrolepidotum j X X _ _ X J Ohio shorthead redhorse, M. macrolepidotum I breviceps

___J __ ___ ___ ____ ___greater redhorse, Moxostorma valenciennesi I x I I catfishes:

Family lctaluridae D tts]Ei hoGnseJPtmcJSsuhnaJelaware white catfish, Amenrus catus I x J x Jx blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus I x I I black bullhead, Ameirus me/as j I X X _ I I yellow bullhead, Ameirus I x x I X X X I x brown bullhead, Ameirus nebulosus I X X _ X X J X channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus j X X J X J X mountain madtom, Noturus eleutherus EN j X j stonecat, Noturus flavus j X X __X_ X x x tadpole madtom, Noturus gyrinus EN_]X Xj X X J X margined madtom, Noturus insignis j X X J X brindled madtom, Noturus miurus THJ X X n. madtom, Noturus stigmosus EN J X I flathead catfish, Pylodictis olivaris j X X x pikes: Family Esocidae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware redfin pickerel, Esox americanus americanus

• J X J X grass pickerel, Esox americanus vermiculatus X X X I n. pike, Esox lucius j X X _ X X J X muskellunge, Esox masquinongy j X X X X J X chain pickerel, Esox niger j X J X J X Amur pike, Esox reicherti j J X mudminnows:

Family Umbridae jDtts] hoGnee ooa uq ehln Jeaware central mudminnow, Umbra limi Co X X _eastern mudminnow, Umbra pygmaea C J _ X smelt: Family Asmeridae lStatus] Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna J Do/aware rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax I X X ] X trout: Family Salmonidae Status J Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware Ilongjaw cisco, Coregonus alpenae X http://www.fish.state.pa.us/paftSh/fishhtms/chap2.htm 1/23/2008 PA Fishes Chapter 2 Pennsylvnia Species by Watershed Page 5 of 7 cisco, Coregonus artedi ]FN X J ] i lake whitefish, Core gonus clupeaformis]___J j___I____

________pink salmon, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha

] _ _xJJJ___ ______coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch I_____I___I

___ __kokanee, sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka .I _ X chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha I X II rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss I XIxX X X ] X X Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar I I X ] X brown trout, Salmo trutta ] XJX X J X ] X X brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis j XjX X X j X X lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush I J I ' I x trout perch: Family Percopsidae J Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac J Susquehanna Delaware trout perch, Percopsis omiscomaycus J _ X ] X pirate perch: Family Aphredoderidae jStatus Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac ] Susquehanna Delaware pirate perch, Aphredoderus sayanus j X I_ I X burbot: Family Gadidae J Status Erie JOhio Genesee Potomac JSusquehanna Delaware burbot, Lota Iota EN ]X _needlefish:

Family Belonidae Status Erie] Ohio Genesee Potomac jSusquehanna Delaware Atlantic needlefish, Strongylura marina J J X killifishes:

Family Cyprinodontidae Status Erie] Ohio Genesee Potomac JSusquehanna Delaware sheepshead minnow, Cyprinodon variegatus

] ] X banded killifish, Fundulus diaphanus X j X X J X X mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus j X X striped killifish, Fundulus majalis I _ I X mosquitofish:

Family Poeciliidae Status Erie J Ohio Genesee Potomac J Susquehanna Delaware eastern mosquitofish, Gambusia holbrooki I

• J X silversides:

Family Atherinidae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac ]Susquehanna Delaware brook silverside, Labidesthes sicculus C X

• X J inland silverside, Menidia beryllina J J ] X sticklebacks:

Family Gasterosteidae Status Erie] Ohio Genesee Potomac]*

Susquehanna Delaware fourspine stickleback, Apeltes quadracus J J X X brook stickleback, Culaea inconstans JC X]X _ J X threespine stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus EN f _ f j X sculpins:

Family Cottidae Status Erie J Ohio Genesee Potomac. Susquehanna j Delaware mottled sculpin, Cottus bairdi X X X X X ]slimy sculpin, Cottus cognatus X ] X Potomac sculpin, Cottus girardi X X ]spoonhead sculpin, Cottus ricei X j checkered sculpin, Cottus sp.c X J deepwater sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsoni J L temperate basses: Family Percichthydae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware 1/23/2008 http://www.fish.state.pa.us/pafish/fishhtms/chap2.htm PA Fishes Chapter 2 Pennsylvnia Species by Watershed white perch, Morone americana I I Page 6 of 7 X X X white bass, Morone chrysops J X X X X x striped bass, Morone saxatilis

] X X j X sunfishes:

Family Centrarchidae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna JDelaware mud sunfish, Acantharchus pomotis J J X rock bass, Ambloplites rupestris

] X X X X j X blackbanded sunfish, Enneacanthus chaetodon 1 _ ] X bluespotted sunfish, Enneacanthus gloriosus J X j X banded sunfish, Enneacanthus obesus jEN I X I X redbreast sunfish, Lepomis auritus L X X J X green sunfish, Lepomis cyanellus I X X J X j X pumpkinseed, Lepomis gibbosus j X X X J X J X warmouth, Lepomis gulosus EN J 1xj J I X orangespotted sunfish, Lepomis humilis j X j J bluegill, Lepomismacrochirus j X X J X J X longear sunfish, Lepomis megalotis jEN X J X J X redear sunfish, Lepomis microlophus I_ I x I smallmouth bass, Micropterus dolomieu I X X I X X J X spotted bass, Micropterus punctulatus X X I I largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides I X X j X X J X white crappie, Pomoxis annularis XI x x I x X black crappie, Pomoxis nigromaculatus IX X IX X ] X perches: Family Percidae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna j Delaware greenside darter, Etheostoma blennioides I X X X X J X X j rainbow darter, Etheostoma caeruleum I X X I .bluebreast darter, Etheostoma camurum TH I x I 1 Iowa darter, Etheostoma exile EN_] X X I _ _ I fantail darter, Etheostoma flabellare JX X X J X X swamp darter, Etheostoma fusiforme j I J X spotted darter, Etheostoma maculatum THJ X J _Johnny darter, Etheostoma nigrum j x x x J I tessellated darter, Etheostoma olmstedi j J X X ] X e. sand darter, Ammocrypta pellucida EN I x x I I tippecanoe darter, Etheostoma tippecanoe fTH -I I I I variegate darter, Etheostoma variatum XI X x II _ _ I banded darter, Etheostoma zonale XI X II x yellow perch, Perca flavescens X x I X x ] X logperch, Percina caprodes _ X X I I X I channel darter, Percina copelandi TH I X x I I .gilt darter, Percina evides THI x II I Ionghead darter, Percina macrocephala TH IX I I blackside darter, Percina maculata X X http://www.fish.state.pa.us/pafish/fishhtms/chap2.htm 1/23/2008 PA Fishes Chapter 2 Pennsylvnia Species by Watershed Page 7 of 7 sharpnose darter,'Percina oxyrhyncha X shield darter, Percina peltata X X X river darter, Percina shumardi X sauger, Sander canadense X IX walleye, Sander vitreus X X X X blue pike, Stizostedion vitreum glaucum X drums: Family Sciaenidae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware freshwater drum, Aplodinotus grunniens X X Atlantic croaker, Micropogonias undulatus X weakfish, Cynoscion regalis X spot, Leiostomus xanthurus I X mullets: Family Mugilidae rStatus Ene Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware-striped mullet, Mugil cephalus "j* X gobies: Family Gobiidae Status Erie I Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna

] Delaware naked goby, Gobiosoma bosc X lefteye flounders:

Family Bothidae Status Erie Ohio Genesee Potomac Susquehanna Delaware smallmouth flounder, Etropus microstomus X soles: Family Soleidae Status ErielOhio Genesee J Potomac Susquehanna Delaware hogchoker, Trinectes maculatus X cichlids:

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