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Fish Species of WV

Fishes of West Virginia - A Field Checklist (Provided by DNR Wildlife Resources Section)


PETROMYZONTIDAE-Lampreys


ACIPENSERIDAE-Sturgeons
POLYODONTIDAE-Paddlefish
LEPISOSTEIDAE -Gars
AMIIDAE-Bowfins
HIODONTIDAE-Mooneyes
ANGUILLIDAE-Freshwater Eels
CLUPEIDAE -Herrings
CYPRINIDAE-Minnows, Carps


CATOSTOMIDAE-Suckers
ICTALURIDAE-Freshwater Catfishes
 ESOCIDAE-Pikes
UMBRIDAE-Mudminnows
SALMONIDAE-Trouts
PERCOPSIDAE-Trout-perches
FUNDULIDAE-Killifishes
POECILIIDAE-Livebearers
ATHERINIDAE-Silversides
GASTEROSTEIDAE-Sticklebacks
COTTIDAE-Sculpins
PERCICHTHYIDAE-Temperate Basses
CENTRARCHIDAE-Sunfishes


PERCIDAE-Perches


SCIAENIDAE-Drums


Most links on this page are to the eNature or FishBase Web sites.



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