**Oak Ridge Reservation Fishes (2006)^1^**

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  **Family^2^**     **Genus Species**                  **Common Name**
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  Petromyzontidae   *Ichthyomyzon castaneus* Girard    Chestnut lamprey

  Polyodontidae     *Polyodon spathula* (Walbaum)      Paddlefish

  Lepisosteidae     *Lepisosteus oculatus* Winchell    Spotted gar

  Hiodontidae       *Hiodon tergisus* Lesueur          Mooneye

  Clupeidae         *Alosa chrysochloris* (Rafinesque) Skipjack herring

  Clupeidae         *A. pseudoharengus* (Wilson)       Alewife

  Clupeidae         *Dorosoma cepedianum* (Lesueur)    Gizzard shad

  Clupeidae         *D. petenense* (Gunther)           Threadfin shad

  Cyprinidae        *Campostoma oligolepis* Hubbs &    Largescale
                    Greene                             stoneroller

  Cyprinidae        *Carassius auratus* (Linnaeus)     Goldfish

  Cyprinidae        *Ctenopharyngodon idella*          Grass carp
                    (Valenciennes)                     

  Cyprinidae        *Cyprinella spiloptera* (Cope)     Spotfin shiner

  Cyprinidae        *C. whipplei* Girard               Steelcolor shiner

  Cyprinidae        *Cyprinus carpio* Linnaeus         Carp

  Cyprinidae        *Erimonax monachus*^3^ (Cope)      Spotfin chub

  Cyprinidae        *Hybopsis amblops* (Rafinesque)    Bigeye chub

  Cyprinidae        *Luxilus chrysocephalus*           Striped shiner
                    Rafinesque                         

  Cyprinidae        *Lythrurus ardens* (Cope)          Rosefin shiner

  Cyprinidae        *Notemigonus crysoleucas*          Golden shiner
                    (Mitchill)                         

  Cyprinidae        *Notropis atherinoides* Rafinesque Emerald shiner

  Cyprinidae        *Phoxinus tennesseensis* Starnes & Tennessee dace
                    Jenkins                            

  Cyprinidae        *Pimephales notatus* (Rafinesque)  Bluntnose minnow

  Cyprinidae        *P. promelas* Rafinesque           Fathead minnow
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  **Family**       **Genus Species**                  **Common Name**

  Cyprinidae       *Semotilus atromaculatus*          Creek chub
                   (Mitchill)                         

  Catostomidae     *Carpiodes carpio* (Rafinesque)    River carpsucker

  Catostomidae     *C. cyprinus* (Lesueur)            Quillback

  Catostomidae     *Catostomus commersoni* (Lacepede) White sucker

  Catostomidae     *Hypentelium nigricans* (Lesueur)  Northern hog sucker

  Catostomidae     *Ictiobus bubalus* (Rafinesque)    Smallmouth buffalo

  Catostomidae     *I. niger* (Rafinesque)            Black buffalo

  Catostomidae     *Minytrema melanops* (Rafinesque)  Spotted sucker

  Catostomidae     *Moxostoma anisurum* (Rafinesque)  Silver redhorse

  Catostomidae     *M. duquesnei* (Lesueur)           Black redhorse

  Catostomidae     *M. erythrurum* (Rafinesque)       Golden redhorse

  Ictaluridae      *Ameiurus melas* (Rafinesque)      Black bullhead

  Ictaluridae      *A. natalis* (Lesueur)             Yellow bullhead

  Ictaluridae      *Ictalurus furcatus* (Lesueur)     Blue catfish

  Ictaluridae      *I. punctatus* (Rafinesque)        Channel catfish

  Ictaluridae      *Pylodictis olivaris* (Rafinesque) Flathead catfish

  Esocidae         *Esox lucius* Linnaeus             Northern pike

  Esocidae         *E. masquinongy* Mitchill          Muskellunge

  Atherinidae      *Labidesthes sicculus* (Cope)      Brook silverside

  Poeciliidae      *Gambusia affinis* (Baird and      Mosquitofish
                   Girard)                            

  Gasterosteidae   *Culaea inconstans* (Kirtland)     Brook stickleback

  Cottidae         *Cottus carolinae* (Gill)          Banded sculpin

  Percichthyidae   *Morone chrysops* (Rafinesque)     White bass

  Percichthyidae   *M. mississippiensis* Jordan and   Yellow bass
                   Eigenmann                          

  Percichthyidae   *M. saxatilis* (Walbaum)           Striped bass

  **Family**       **Genus Species**                  **Common Name**

  Centrarchidae    *Ambloplites rupestris*            Rock bass
                   (Rafinesque)                       

  Centrarchidae    *Lepomis auritus* (Linneaus)       Redbreast sunfish

  Centrarchidae    *L. cyanellus* Rafinesque          Green sunfish

  Centrarchidae    *L. gulosus* (Cuvier)              Warmouth

  Centrarchidae    *L. macrochirus* Rafinesque        Bluegill

  Centrarchidae    *L. megalotis* (Rafinesque)        Longear sunfish

  Centrarchidae    *L. microlophus* (Gunther)         Redear sunfish

  Centrarchidae    *Micropterus dolomieu* Lacepede    Smallmouth bass

  Centrarchidae    *M. punctulatus* (Rafinesque)      Spotted bass

  Centrarchidae    *M. salmoides* (Lacepede)          Largemouth bass

  Centrarchidae    *Pomoxis annularis* Rafinesque     White crappie

  Centrarchidae    *P. nigromaculatus* (Lesueur)      Black crappie

  Percidae         *Etheostoma blennioides*           Greenside darter
                   Rafinesque                         

  Percidae         *E. duryi* Henshall                Blackside snubnose
                                                      darter

  Percidae         *E. jessiae* (Jordan & Brayton)    Blueside darter

  Percidae         *E. kennicotti* (Putnam)           Stripetail darter

  Percidae         *E. rufilineatum* (Cope)           Redline darter

  Percidae         *E. simoterum* (Cope)              Snubnose darter

  Percidae         *Perca flavescens* (Mitchill)      Yellow perch

  Percidae         *Percina caprodes* (Rafinesque)    Logperch

  Percidae         *P. sciera* (Swain)                Dusky darter

  Percidae         *Sander canadense* (Griffith &     Sauger
                   Smith)                             

  Percidae         *S. vitreus* (Mitchill)            Walleye

  Sciaenidae       *Aplodinotus grunniens*            Freshwater drum
                   (Rafinesque)                       
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^1^ Based on: "A Checklist of Fishes on the Department of Energy Oak
Ridge Reservation," Michael G. Ryon and James M. Loar, Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, *Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science*, Vol.
63, Number 4, October 1988, updates by M. G. Ryon, August 2006.

^2^ Taxonomic classifications and names based on J. S. Nelson, E. J.
Crossman, H. Espinosa-Perez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, R. N. Lea,
and J. D. Williams. 2004. *Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from
the United States, Canada, and Mexico*. American Fisheries Society,
Special Publication 29, Bethesda, MD.

^3^ Specimen was collected in section of East Fork Poplar Creek in Oak
Ridge, TN, between two parcels of the Oak Ridge Reservation.