Click here for the complete fish species spreadsheet (updated 11/09)
* Denotes probable colonization (if laked opened to river)
! Denotes invasive species which may colonize
Fish Observed | Scientific Name | Allegheny River RM 30.6-31.8a | Allegheny River RM 32.5-33.4b | Barge Basinbc | Main Lake | Annex Lake | Knapp Run | ||
Lepisosteidae | |||||||||
Longnose gar | Lepisosteus osseus | X | X | * | |||||
Amiidae | |||||||||
Bowfin | Amia calva | X | * | ||||||
Hiodontidae | |||||||||
Mooneye | Hiodon tergisus | X | X | ||||||
Clupeidae | |||||||||
Gizzard shad | Dorosoma cepedianum | X | X | ||||||
Cyprinidae | |||||||||
Common carp (I) | Cyprinus carpio | X | X | X | X | ||||
Spotfin shiner | Cyprinella spiloptera | X | X | X | X | ||||
Streamline chub | Erimystax dissimilis | X | |||||||
Bigeye chub | Hybopsis amblops | X | |||||||
Golden shiner | Notemigonus crysoleucas | X | |||||||
Emerald shiner | Notropis atherinoides | X | X | X | * | ||||
Silver shiner | Notropis photogenis | X | X | X | |||||
Rosyface shiner | Notropis rubellus | X | |||||||
Mimic shiner | Notropis volucellus | X | X | X | |||||
Channel shiner | Notropis wickliffi | X | X | ||||||
Bluntnose minnow | Pimephales notatus | X | X | * | X | ||||
Fathead minnow | Pimephales promelas | * | X | ||||||
Western Blacknose dace | Rhinichthys obtusus | X | |||||||
Creek chub | Semotilus atromaculatus | * | X | ||||||
Catostomidae | |||||||||
River carpsucker | Carpiodes carpio | X | X | * | |||||
Quillback | Carpiodes cyprinus | X | X | X | X | ||||
White sucker | Catostomus commersoni | X | X | ||||||
Northern Hog Sucker | Hypentelium nigricans | X | X | ||||||
Smallmouth buffalo | Ictiobus bubalus | X | X | X | * | ||||
Black buffalo | Ictiobus niger | X | X | * | |||||
Silver redhorse | Moxostoma anisurum | X | X | ||||||
Smallmouth redhorse | Moxostoma breviceps | X | X | ||||||
River redhorse | Moxostoma carinatum | X | X | ||||||
Black redhorse | Moxostoma duquesni | X | X | * | |||||
Golden redhorse | Moxostoma erythrurum | X | X | ||||||
Ictaluridae | |||||||||
Channel catfish | Ictalurus punctatus | X | X | X | |||||
Flathead catfish | Pylodictis olivaris | X | |||||||
Esocidae | |||||||||
Muskellunge | Esox masquinongy | X | X | * | |||||
Salmonidae | |||||||||
Rainbow trout | Oncorhynchus mykiss | X | |||||||
Percopsidae | |||||||||
Trout-perch | Percopsis omiscomavcus | X | X | X | |||||
Atherinopsidea | |||||||||
Brook silverside | Labidesthes sicculus | X | X | ||||||
Moronidae | |||||||||
White perch (I) | Morone americana | X | X | ! | |||||
Centrarchidae | |||||||||
Rock bass | Ambloplites rupestris | X | X | * | |||||
Green sunfish | Lepomis cyanellus | * | X | ||||||
Pumpkinseed | Lepomis gibbosus | X | X | X | X | ||||
Bluegill | Lepomis macrochirus | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Smallmouth bass | Micropterus dolomieui | X | X | X | |||||
Largemouth bass | Micropterus salmoides | X | X | X | X | ||||
White crappie | Pomoxis annularis | X | X | X | |||||
Black crappie | Pomoxis nigromaculatus | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Percidae | |||||||||
Greenside darter | Etheostoma blennioides | X | |||||||
Fantail darter | Etheostoma flabellare | X | X | ||||||
Johnny darter | Etheostoma nigrum | X | X | X | |||||
Variagate darter | Etheostoma variatum | X | |||||||
Banded darter | Etheostoma zonale | X | X | ||||||
Yellow perch | Perca flavescens | X | * | ||||||
Logperch | Percina caprodes | X | X | X | * | ||||
Channel darter | Percina copelandi | X | X | ||||||
Longhead darter | Percina macrocephala | X | X | ||||||
Sauger | Sander canadensis | X | X | X | |||||
Walleye | Sander vitreus | X | X | X | |||||
Sciaenidae | |||||||||
Freshwater drum | Aplodinotus grunniens | X | X | X | X | ||||
Total Species: 56 | 42 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 6 |
Notes:
a From benthic trawling and night boat electrofishing surveys: Fish Community Survey Report, ALLEGHENY RIVER MILE 31.8 TO 30.6, POOL 5 ARMSTRONG COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, August 2008, Prepared for: Hanson Aggregates PMA, Inc., Prepared by: Aquatic Systems, Inc. 4621 Baptist Road Pittsburgh, PA 15227.
b From benthic trawling and night boat electrofishing surveys: Fish Community Survey Report, ALLEGHENY RIVER MILE 32.7 TO 33.45, POOL 5 ARMSTRONG COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, December 2008, Prepared for: Glacial Sand and Gravel Company, Prepared by: Aquatic Systems, Inc. 4621 Baptist Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15227.
c From benthic trawling and day boat electrofishing by DEP July 2009, plus observations from shore.