Fish

Biodiversity Catalog of Southwest Virginia

Fish

B=Buchanan

D=Dickenson

R=Russell

T=Tazewell

Species list will be updated soon.

Kingdom Animalia:Phylum Chordata: Class Actinopterygii: Order Cypriniformes

Thumbnail	Family	Scientific Name	Common Name	County
	Catostomidae	Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	R,T
	Catostomidae	Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	R,T
	Catostomidae	Moxostoma duquesneii	Black RedHorse	R,T
	Centrarchidae	Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	R,T
	Centrarchidae	Lepomis auritus	Redbreast Sunfish	R,T
	Centrarchidae	Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	T
	Centrarchidae	Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	R,T
	Cottidae	Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	R,T
	Cyprinidae	Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	R
	Cyprinidae	Clinostomus funduloides	Rosyside dace	T
	Cyprinidae	Cyprinella galactura	Whitetail Shiner	R,T
	Cyprinidae	Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin shiner	T
	Cyprinidae	Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	R,T
	Cyprinidae	Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped shiner	T
	Cyprinidae	Luxilus coccogenis	Warpaint shiner	T
	Cyprinidae	Lythrurus lirus	Mountain shiner	T
	Cyprinidae	Nocomis micropogon	River Chub	R,T
	Cyprinidae	Notropis leuciodus	Tennessee Shiner	R,T
	Cyprinidae	Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	R
	Cyprinidae	Notropis sp.	Sawfin shiner	T
	Cyprinidae	Notropis spectrunculus	Mirror shiner	T
	Cyprinidae	Notropis telescopus	Telescope Shiner	R,T
	Cyprinidae	Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	R,T
	Cyprinidae	Rhinichthys atratulus	Blacknose Dace	R,T
	Cyprinidae	Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek chub	T
	Cyprinidae	Campostoma anomalum	Central stoneroller	T
	Ictaluridae	Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	R
	Percidae	Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	R,T
	Percidae	Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	R,T
	Percidae	Etheostoma rufilineatum	Redline Darter	R,T
	Percidae	Etheostoma simoterum	Tennessee Snubnose Darter	R,T
	Percidae	Etheostoma stigmaeum	Speckled darter	T
	Percidae	Etheostoma vulneratum	Wounded darter	T
	Percidae	Etheostoma zonale	Banded darter	T
	Percidae	Percina burtoni	Blotchside logperch	T
	Salmonidae	Salmo trutta	Brown trout	T

Sources:  

Pinder, M., and J.W. Jones. 2000. Species composition and biotic condition of the fish community of Indian Creek, Tazewell County, Virginia. Banisteria 16:3-14.

Weaver, L. R., Pardue, G. B., & Neves, R. J. (1991). Reproductive biology and fish hosts of the Tennessee clubshell Pleurobema oviforme (Mollusca: Unionidae) in Virginia. American Midland Naturalist, 82-89.

Local photo documented observations.

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