This page is dedicated to two of my connected hobbies: Fishing, and raising fish.
Species
The following is a list of species that I either have caught, or have kept at one point in time (kinda my Life List). Click through for pictures & descriptions.
Freshwater Fish
- Chubs (Semolitus)
- Creek Chub (S. atromaculatus)
- Carp (Cyprinus & Carassius)
- Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
- Goldfish (Carassius auratus)
- Catfish (Ameiurus, Ictalurus, etc.)
- Brown Bullhead (A. nebulosus)
- Yellow Bullhead (A. natalis)
- Black Bass (Micropterus)
- Largemouth Bass (M. salmoides)
- Sunfish (Lepomis)
- Bluegill (L. macrochirus)
- Pumpkinseed (L. gibbosus)
- Green Sunfish (L. cyanellus)
- Warmouth (L. gullosus)
- Red Breast Sunfish (L. auritus)
- Hybrids
- “Pumpkingill” (L. macrochirus x L. gibbosus)
- “Greenseed” (L. cyanellus x L. gibbosus)
- “Georgian Giant” (L. cyanellus x L. macrochirus)
- Crappies (Pomoxis)
- Black Crappie (P. nigromaculatus)
- Perch (Perca & Morone)
- White Perch (Morone americana)
- Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens)
- Shiners (Notropis & Notemigonus)
- Spottail Shiner (Notropis hudsonius)
- Golden Shiner (Notemigonus crysoleucas)
- Killifish (Fundulus)
- Banded Killifish (F. diaphanus)
- Mummichog (F. heteroclitus)
- Mosquitofish (Gambusia)
- Eastern Mosquitofish (G. holbrooki)
- Salmonids (Salmo, Oncorhynchus, & Salvelinus)
- Brown Trout (Salmo trutta)
- Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)
- Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
- Darters (Etheostoma)
- Tessellated Darter (E. olmstedi)
Marine Fish
- More soon.
Contributions to the USGS Non-Indigenous Species (NAS) Database:
- Green Sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus) [1]