Waccasassa Watershed Species

Waccasassa Watershed - 03110101

Common Name	Scientific Name	Origin	Occurrence	Source
American Eel	Anguilla rostrata	Native	Current	NatureServe

Atlantic Needlefish	Strongylura marina	Native	Current	NatureServe

Atlantic Sturgeon	Acipenser oxyrinchus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Banded Pygmy Sunfish	Elassoma zonatum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Banded Sunfish	Enneacanthus obesus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Banded Topminnow	Fundulus cingulatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Black Crappie	Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Blackbanded Darter	Percina nigrofasciata	Native	Current	NatureServe

Bluefin Killifish	Lucania goodei	Native	Current	NatureServe

Bluegill	Lepomis macrochirus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Bluespotted Sunfish	Enneacanthus gloriosus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Bowfin	Amia calva	Native	Current	NatureServe

Brook Silverside	Labidesthes sicculus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Brown Bullhead	Ameiurus nebulosus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Chain Pickerel	Esox niger	Native	Current	NatureServe

Channel Catfish	Ictalurus punctatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Coastal Shiner	Notropis petersoni	Native	Current	NatureServe

Dollar Sunfish	Lepomis marginatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Eastern Mosquitofish	Gambusia holbrooki	Native	Current	NatureServe

Everglades Pygmy Sunfish	Elassoma evergladei	Native	Current	NatureServe

Flagfish	Jordanella floridae	Native	Current	NatureServe

Flier	Centrarchus macropterus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Florida Gar	Lepisosteus platyrhincus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Gizzard Shad	Dorosoma cepedianum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Golden Shiner	Notemigonus crysoleucas	Native	Current	NatureServe

Golden Topminnow	Fundulus chrysotus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Gulf Coast Pygmy Sunfish	Elassoma gilberti	Native	Current	NatureServe

Hardhead Catfish	Ariopsis felis	Native	Current	NatureServe

Hogchoker	Trinectes maculatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Inland Silverside	Menidia beryllina	Native	Current	NatureServe

Ironcolor Shiner	Notropis chalybaeus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Lake Chubsucker	Erimyzon sucetta	Native	Current	NatureServe

Largemouth Bass	Micropterus salmoides	Native	Current	NatureServe

Least Killifish	Heterandria formosa	Native	Current	NatureServe

Lined Topminnow	Fundulus lineolatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Longnose Gar	Lepisosteus osseus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Mountain Mullet	Agonostomus monticola	Native	Current	NatureServe

Mud Sunfish	Acantharchus pomotis	Native	Current	NatureServe

Pirate Perch	Aphredoderus sayanus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Pygmy Killifish	Leptolucania ommata	Native	Current	NatureServe

Rainwater Killifish	Lucania parva	Native	Current	NatureServe

Redbreast Sunfish	Lepomis auritus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Redear Sunfish	Lepomis microlophus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Redface Topminnow	Fundulus rubrifrons	Native	Current	NatureServe

Redfin Pickerel	Esox americanus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Sailfin Molly	Poecilia latipinna	Native	Current	NatureServe

Seminole Killifish	Fundulus seminolis	Native	Current	NatureServe

Sheepshead Minnow	Cyprinodon variegatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Spotted Sunfish	Lepomis punctatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Swamp Darter	Etheostoma fusiforme	Native	Current	NatureServe

Tadpole Madtom	Noturus gyrinus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Warmouth	Lepomis gulosus	Native	Current	NatureServe

White Catfish	Ameiurus catus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Yellow Bullhead	Ameiurus natalis	Native	Current	NatureServe

Citation:
FishMap.org. 2025. Waccasassa Watershed Species. Available online at http://fishmap.org/watershed/03110101.html - last accessed October 25, 2025.

Waccasassa Watershed - 03110101

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