Carp, Common
Cyprinus carpio
The common carp has a thick, moderately elongated body. It has a short head, a rounded …
Freshwater fish spend part or all of their lives in fresh water, such as rivers and lakes, with a salinity of less than 1.05%.
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Cyprinus carpio
The common carp has a thick, moderately elongated body. It has a short head, a rounded …
Ctenopharyngodon idella
The grass carp has an elongated and rather compressed body, a broad and blunt head, a …
Semotilus atromaculatus
The chub's snout is pointed, the mouth large, with a small antenna at the corner of …
Nocomis biguttatus
The body of the hornyhead chub is slender, with a rounded snout. The mouth is large, …
Rhinichthys atratulus
The blacknose dace has a long, slender body with a slightly protruding snout. The whiskers, characteristic …
Semotilus corporalis
The body of the fallfish is slender with a blunt, pointed head. There is a single …
Carassius auratus
The body of the goldfish is short and tall with a slightly angular shape. It is …
Pimephales promelas
The fathead minnow has a puny, deep, compressed body with a short, flattened head. The snout …
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Minnows are characterized by a single dorsal fin, pelvic fins, soft fin rays, cycloid scales, and …
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
The rudd has a cylindrical shape and a deep body. It has a moderately forked tail …
Luxilus cornutus
The common shiner is silvery with a deeply compressed body, a dark dorsal stripe, large eyes, …
Notropis atherinoides
The Emerald Shiner is a slender, elongated fish with a pale silvery slate body that is …
Notemigonus crysoleucas
The golden shiner has a deep, compressed body that is usually a golden yellow or brassy …
Luxilus chrysocephalus
The striped shiner is a silvery, laterally compressed minnow with large eyes and a terminal mouth. …
Ptychocheilus oregonensis
The mouth of the northern squawfish is terminal and large, extending backward beyond the anterior margin …
Campostoma anomalum
The Central Stoneroller has a thick and poorly compressed torpedo-shaped body of dull gray color with …
Puntigrus tetrazona
These barbs have tall, strongly compressed bodies. There are no whiskers. Females are larger than males …
Schizothorax pelzami, schizothorax raulinsii
The Transcaspian marinka has very small scales and a characteristic body coloration. The lateral line has …