Fish living in the USA

Bass, Florida Largemouth

Micropterus salmoides floridanus

No information

Bass, Guadalupe

Micropterus punctulatus

Fish have 10 to 12 dark stripes along their sides, which are less distinct in older …

Bass, Largemouth

Micropterus salmoides

Compared to other members of the sunfish family, the largemouth bass has an elongated and robust …

Bass, Peacock

No information

Their body shape generally resembles that of the perch. All known species have a prominent black …

Bass, Redeye

Micropterus coosae

Redeye bass is distinguished by a significant amount of red coloration in its eyes. It is …

Bass, Roanoke

Ambloplites cavifrons

Roanoke bass is similar in body shape to rock bass or warmouth. It can be recognized …

Bass, Rock

Ambloplites rupestris

Although in appearance it resembles something between a bluegill and a black bass, the rock bass …

Bass, Smallmouth: Northern Smallmouth Bass, Neosho Smallmouth Bass

Micropterus dolomieui, Micropterus dolomieui dolomieui, Micropterus dolomieui velox

The smallmouth bass has a strong, slightly laterally compressed and elongated body, a protruding lower jaw, …

Bass, Spotted

Micropterus punctulatus

Spotted bass has a moderately compressed, elongated body with similar coloration and markings to those of …

Bass, Suwannee

Micropterus notius

Suwannee bass is similar in appearance to smallmouth bass and in markings to redeye bass, except …

Bass, White

Morone chrysops

White bass has a moderately deep and compressed body, which is elevated behind a small head …

Bass, Whiterock

Morone saxatilis x Morone chrysops

This fish looks like a chunkier version of striped bass, usually smaller lengths and more girth, …

Bass, Yellow

Morone mississippiensis

The body shape of the yellow bass is very similar to that of the white bass: …

Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

The bluegill has a considerably compressed oval or rounded body, a small mouth, and a small …

Bowfin

Amia calva

The ancient fish, described by some as looking more like a snake than a fish, has …

Buffalo, Bigmouth

Ictiobus cyprinellus

The stout and deep-bodied bigmouth buffalo has a large head with a large, distinctly oblique and …

Buffalo, Smallmouth

Ictiobus bubalus

A deep-bodied and compressed fish, the smallmouth buffalo has a small conical head, a high back, …

Bullhead, Black

Ameiurus melas

The "black" bullhead can actually be yellowish green, dark green, olive, brown, or black on the …

Bullhead, Brown

Ameiurus nebulosus

The head of the brown bullhead is large for its round and slender body, and the …

Bullhead, Yellow

Ameiurus natalis

A moderately slender fish, it has skin without scales. The coloration varies from yellowish-olive to brown …

Butterfly peacock bass

Cichla ocellaris

Butterfly peacock bass are characterized by a great variability in coloration. They are generally yellowish green, …

Carp, Grass

Ctenopharyngodon idella

The grass carp has an elongated and rather compressed body, a broad and blunt head, a …

Catfish, Blue

Ictalurus furcatus

Blue catfish are usually bluish-grey or slate-blue, without spots or other markings, although they can be …

Catfish, Channel

Ictalurus punctatus

The body is bare, elongated, slender and compressed at the rear. The caudal fin is long …