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The black crappie's range is uncertain, since it has been widely transplanted, but it is presumed to be similar to the white crappie's. Its native range is suspected to be in the eastern United States and Canada, and as of 2005, populations existed in all of the 48 contiguous U.S. states.
White crappie (Pomoxis annularis) Black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) Family Percidae (Perches, darters, and allies) Eastern sand darter (Ammocrypta pellucida)
Black crappie: Pomoxis nigromaculatus: Not native to Colorado. Black crappies reside; in lakes, reservoirs as well as rivers, streams, and backwaters. They usually are found in clear water with vegetated surrounds and mud or sandy bottoms. Black crappies can grow up to 19.3 inches in length but are typically 10.8 inches in length.
The three types of sturgeon native to Arkansas are uncommon, and two of the species are listed as endangered nationwide. The lake sturgeon is near the southern end of its range in Arkansas, more commonly found in the Upper Midwest . [ 86 ]
Hybrid crappie (Pomoxis annularis × nigromaculatus) have been cultured and occur naturally. [22] The crossing of a black crappie female and white crappie male has better survival and growth rates among offspring than the reciprocal cross does. [22] Hybrid crappie are difficult to distinguish from black crappie by appearance alone.
White crappie (Pomoxis annularis) O,N,P; Black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) O,N,P; Family Percidae (perches, darters, and relatives) Eastern sand darter (Ammocrypta pellucida) O; Western sand darter (Ammocrypta clara) O, rare, VU [7] Diamond darter (Crystallaria cincotta) O, rare, CR [8] Greenside darter (Etheostoma blennioides) O,N,P
Common Name Scientific Name Image Native Non-Native Notes Pacific Lamprey: Lampetra tridentata: River Lamprey: Lampetra ayresl: Pit-Klamath Brook Lamprey: Lampetra lethophaga
The smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) is a species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of the order Centrarchiformes. [4] It is the type species of its genus Micropterus (black basses), and is a popular game fish sought by anglers throughout the temperate zones of North America, and has been spread by stocking —as well as illegal introductions—to many cool-water ...