Lampreys

Sea lamprey

Northern Brooke

American Brooke

Ohio lamprey

Mountain Brooke

Sturgeons

Shortnose Sturgeon

Atlantic Sturgeon

Lake Sturgeon

Paddlefish

Gars

Spotted Gar(endangered)

LongnoseGar

Live in and around Presque IsleGrow up to 50 inches in length.

Bowfin

Found in Presque Isle Bay, on Lake Erie, and in a few other scattered locations in the Delaware, Ohio and Susquehanna River watersheds.

Called dogfish and mudfish.

Mooneye

American EelCatadromous - they spawn in salt water and live

as adults in fresh water The Delaware River in PA has the most

abundant population of eels of all the state’s streams, because there are no dam obstructions to prevent the eel’s upriver migration.

HerringsBlueback Herring- found only in the lower

Delaware River and the Delaware estuary, where it returns to spawn. Throughout its range, dams have blocked the blueblack from entering streams, and reduced its abundance and distribution in freshwater

Alewife

Herrings

Gizzard Shad-gizzardlike stomach -Erie and Ohio watershed

Hickory Shad(endangered)

Herrings

American Shad

Minnows

Bluntnose Minnow

Central Stoneroller

Hornyhead chub

Common Carp

Minnows

River Chub

Fathead minnow

Rosyface shiner

Longnose Dace

Fallfish

Cutlips Minnow

Emerald Shiner

Grass Carp

Common Shiner

Golden Shiner

Spotfin Shiner

Blacknose Dace

Creek Chub

Suckers

• Quillback

• White Sucker

Northern Hog Sucker

The Redhorses

Catfishes

White Catfish

Brown Bullhead

Margined Madtom

Flathead Catfish

Yellow Bullhead

Channel Catfish