Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
Very Common10.28 obs.
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
Very Common8.05 obs.
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
Very Common6.56 obs.
Lepomis aquilensis
Very Common5.81 obs.
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish
Very Common4.92 obs.
Ictalurus punctatus
Catfish
Common4.47 obs.
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Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
Common3.87 obs.
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Notropis shumardi
Silverband Shiner
Common3.43 obs.
Macrhybopsis hyostoma
Shoal Chub
Common2.98 obs.
Dorosoma cepedianum
Mud Shad
Common2.09 obs.
Mugil cephalus
Bully
Common1.79 obs.
Lepisosteus oculatus
Spotted Gar
Occasional1.19 obs.
Ictalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish
Occasional1.04 obs.
Menidia beryllina
Waxen Silverside
Occasional0.75 obs.
Gambusia affinis
Mosquito Fish
Occasional0.75 obs.
Lepisosteus osseus
Gar
Occasional0.6 obs.
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
Occasional0.6 obs.
Morone chrysops
White Bass
Rare0.45 obs.
Calyptocarpus vialis
Straggler Daisy
Rare0.43 obs.
Solenopsis invicta
Red Imported Fire Ant
Rare0.4 obs.
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