Sandusky Watershed Species

Sandusky Watershed - 04100011

Common Name	Scientific Name	Origin	Occurrence	Source
Alewife	Alosa pseudoharengus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Banded Killifish	Fundulus diaphanus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Bigeye Chub	Hybopsis amblops	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Bigmouth Buffalo	Ictiobus cyprinellus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Black Bullhead	Ameiurus melas	Native	Current	NatureServe

Black Crappie	Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Black Redhorse	Moxostoma duquesnii	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Blackchin Shiner	Notropis heterodon	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Blacknose Shiner	Notropis heterolepis	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Blackside Darter	Percina maculata	Native	Current	NatureServe

Blackstripe Topminnow	Fundulus notatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Bluegill	Lepomis macrochirus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Bluntnose Minnow	Pimephales notatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Bowfin	Amia calva	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Brindled Madtom	Noturus miurus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Brook Silverside	Labidesthes sicculus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Brook Stickleback	Culaea inconstans	Native	Current	NatureServe

Brown Bullhead	Ameiurus nebulosus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Central Mudminnow	Umbra limi	Native	Current	NatureServe

Central Stoneroller	Campostoma anomalum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Channel Catfish	Ictalurus punctatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Channel Darter	Percina copelandi	Native	Current	NatureServe

Common Shiner	Luxilus cornutus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Creek Chub	Semotilus atromaculatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Creek Chubsucker	Erimyzon oblongus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Eastern Sand Darter	Ammocrypta pellucida	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Emerald Shiner	Notropis atherinoides	Native	Current	NatureServe

Fantail Darter	Etheostoma flabellare	Native	Current	NatureServe

Fathead Minnow	Pimephales promelas	Native	Current	NatureServe

Freshwater Drum	Aplodinotus grunniens	Native	Current	NatureServe

Gizzard Shad	Dorosoma cepedianum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Golden Redhorse	Moxostoma erythrurum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Golden Shiner	Notemigonus crysoleucas	Native	Current	NatureServe

Goldfish	Carassius auratus	Exotic	Current	USGS NAS

Greater Redhorse	Moxostoma valenciennesi	Native	Current	NatureServe

Green Sunfish	Lepomis cyanellus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Greenside Darter	Etheostoma blennioides	Native	Current	NatureServe

Hornyhead Chub	Nocomis biguttatus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Iowa Darter	Etheostoma exile	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Johnny Darter	Etheostoma nigrum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Lake Chubsucker	Erimyzon sucetta	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Lake Sturgeon	Acipenser fulvescens	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Lake Whitefish	Coregonus clupeaformis	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Largemouth Bass	Micropterus salmoides	Native	Current	NatureServe

Least Darter	Etheostoma microperca	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Logperch	Percina caprodes	Native	Current	NatureServe

Longear Sunfish	Lepomis megalotis	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Mimic Shiner	Notropis volucellus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Mooneye	Hiodon tergisus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Mottled Sculpin	Cottus bairdii	Native	Current	NatureServe

Muskellunge	Esox masquinongy	Native	Current	NatureServe

Northern Hog Sucker	Hypentelium nigricans	Native	Current	NatureServe

Northern Pike	Esox lucius	Native	Current	NatureServe

Orangespotted Sunfish	Lepomis humilis	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Pugnose Minnow	Opsopoeodus emiliae	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Pugnose Shiner	Notropis anogenus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Pumpkinseed	Lepomis gibbosus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Quillback	Carpiodes cyprinus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Rainbow Darter	Etheostoma caeruleum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Redfin Pickerel	Esox americanus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Redfin Shiner	Lythrurus umbratilis	Native	Current	NatureServe

River Chub	Nocomis micropogon	Native	Historic	NatureServe

River Darter	Percina shumardi	Native	Historic	NatureServe

River Redhorse	Moxostoma carinatum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Rock Bass	Ambloplites rupestris	Native	Current	NatureServe

Rosyface Shiner	Notropis rubellus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Sand Shiner	Notropis stramineus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Sauger	Sander canadensis	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Shorthead Redhorse	Moxostoma macrolepidotum	Native	Current	NatureServe

Silver Chub	Macrhybopsis storeriana	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Silver Lamprey	Ichthyomyzon unicuspis	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Silver Redhorse	Moxostoma anisurum	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Silverjaw Minnow	Notropis buccatus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Smallmouth Bass	Micropterus dolomieu	Native	Current	NatureServe

Southern Redbelly Dace	Chrosomus erythrogaster	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Spotfin Shiner	Cyprinella spiloptera	Native	Current	NatureServe

Spottail Shiner	Notropis hudsonius	Native	Current	NatureServe

Spotted Gar	Lepisosteus oculatus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Spotted Sucker	Minytrema melanops	Native	Current	NatureServe

Stonecat	Noturus flavus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Striped Shiner	Luxilus chrysocephalus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Suckermouth Minnow	Phenacobius mirabilis	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Tadpole Madtom	Noturus gyrinus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Trout-perch	Percopsis omiscomaycus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Walleye	Sander vitreus	Native	Current	NatureServe

Warmouth	Lepomis gulosus	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Western Blacknose Dace	Rhinichthys obtusus	Native	Current	NatureServe

White Bass	Morone chrysops	Native	Current	NatureServe

White Crappie	Pomoxis annularis	Native	Current	NatureServe

White Sucker	Catostomus commersonii	Native	Current	NatureServe

Yellow Bullhead	Ameiurus natalis	Native	Historic	NatureServe

Yellow Perch	Perca flavescens	Native	Current	NatureServe

Citation:
FishMap.org. 2025. Sandusky Watershed Species. Available online at http://fishmap.org/watershed/04100011.html - last accessed September 27, 2025.

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