Fish living in the Mississippi
Fish species found in the waters of Mississippi.
Bass, Largemouth
Latin name Micropterus salmoides Other names Black bass, largemouth, bigmouth, linesides, Oswego ..
Bass, Spotted
Latin name Micropterus punctulatus Other names Alabama spotted bass, black bass, Kentucky bass, K..
Gar, Alligator
Latin name Lepisosteus spatula Other names Garpike; French: garpique alligator; Spanish: gaspar b..
Grass pickerel, Redfin pickerel
Latin name Esox americanus vermiculatus, Esox americanus americanus Other names Banded pickerel, ..
Madtoms: Black Madtom
Latin name Noturus funebris Other names No information Identification The madtom is recognized ..
Stonecat
Latin name Noturus flavus Other names No information Identification Stonecats have an olive, ye..
Sturgeon, Lake
Latin name Acipenser fulvescens Other names Sturgeon, red sturgeon, rock sturgeon; Cree: nameo, n..
Trout-Perch
Latin name Percopsis omiscomaycus Other names Troutperch, silver chub; French: omisco. Identific..