Freshwater Fishes of North Carolina
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Family:
Status:
Native
Native-introduced
Non-native
Extirpated
Undescribed Species:
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Carpiodes sp. 1 - 'Atlantic' Highfin Carpsucker
Carpiodes sp. 2 - 'Carolina' Quillback
Clinostomus sp. 1 - 'Smoky' Dace
Clinostomus sp. 2 - 'Hiwassee' Dace
Cyprinella sp. 1 - 'Thinlip' Chub
Etheostoma sp. 1 - 'Tessellated' Darter
Fundulus sp. 1 - 'Lake Phelps' Killifish
Hydrophlox sp. 1 - 'Piedmont' Shiner
Micropterus sp. 1 (Savannah) - 'Bartram's' Bass
Moxostoma sp. 2 - 'Sicklefin' Redhorse
Moxostoma sp. 3 - 'Carolina' Redhorse
Moxostoma sp. 4 - 'Brassy' Jumprock
Notropis sp. 1 - 'Kanawha' Rosyface Shiner
Noturus sp. 1 - 'Cape Fear Broadtail' Madtom
Noturus sp. 2 - 'Lake Waccamaw Broadtail' Madtom
Noturus sp. 3 - 'Pee Dee Broadtail' Madtom
River Basins:
Albemarle
Broad
Chowan
Cape Fear
Catawba
French Broad
Hiwassee
Lumber
Little Tennessee
Neuse
New
Nolichucky
Pigeon
Roanoke
Savannah
Shallotte
Tar
Waccamaw
Watauga
While Oak
Yadkin
OR
AND
Hydrophlox chlorocephalus
- Greenhead Shiner
Members of Hydrophlox
Hydrophlox chiliticus - Redlip Shiner
Hydrophlox chlorocephalus - Greenhead Shiner
Hydrophlox lutipinnis - Yellowfin Shiner
Hydrophlox rubricroceus - Saffron Shiner
Hydrophlox sp. 1 - 'Piedmont' Shiner
Family:
Leuciscidae
S Rank:
S4
G Rank:
G4
State Status:
US Status:
Comments:
Synonym:
Photo source: Fishes of North Carolina --
ncfishes.com
GBIF
Global Distribution
iNaturalist
County Map:
Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
11 Counties
County
Number of Records
Alexander
58
Avery
5
Burke
121
Caldwell
78
Catawba
28
Gaston
45
Iredell
12
Lincoln
102
McDowell
145
Mecklenburg
7
Union
6
607 Records
County
Number of Records
McDowell
145
Burke
121
Lincoln
102
Caldwell
78
Alexander
58
Gaston
45
Catawba
28
Iredell
12
Mecklenburg
7
Union
6
Avery
5
Basin Summary
Basin
Basin Status
1 Catawba
X - Native species
