Fish Species Present on the Clemson Experimental Forest.

(click on the highlighted names for pictures)

Chain pickerel - Esox niger
Yellowfin shiner - Notropis lutipinnis
Bluehead chub - Nocomis leptocephalus
Creek chub - Semotilus atromaculatus
Rosyface chub - Hybopsis rubrifrons
Whitefin shiner - Cyprinella nivea
Northern hogsucker - Hypentelium nigricans
Margined madtom - Noturus insignis
Speckled madtom - Noturus leptacanthus
Yellow bullhead - Ameiurus natalis
Black crappie - Pomoxis nigromaculatus
White crappie - Pomoxis annularis
Common carp - Cyprinus carpio

Redbreast sunfish - Lepomis auritus
Green sunfish - Lepomis cyanellus
Redear sunfish - Lepomis microlophus
Bluegill - Lepomis macrochirus
Warmouth - Lepomis gulosus
Largemouth bass - Micropterus salmoides
Mottled sculpin - Cottus bairdi
Mosquito fish - Gambusia affinis
Turquoise darter - Etheostoma inscriptum
Snail bullhead - Ameiurus brunneus
Golden shiner - Notemigonus crysoleucas
Swamp darter - Etheostoma fusiforme
{The swamp darter expanded its range from the coastal plain of SC (approx. 100 miles) into the South Forest of CEF recently}


   

 

 



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