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Fish of the California Delta

Includes all of the major and minor waterways, rivers, and streams that are connected to the Delta.

Yellowfin Goby 1
Acanthogobius flavimanus
perca escamona 2
Percina macrolepida
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
Brown Trout 3
Salmo trutta
Common Carp 4
Cyprinus carpio
Common carp
Cyprinus carpio carpio
Fathead Minnow
Pimephales promelas
Three-spined Stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus
green sunfish 5
Lepomis cyanellus
Brown Bullhead Catfish 5
Ameiurus nebulosus
Largemouth Bass 5
Micropterus salmoides
Bluegill 6
Lepomis macrochirus
Smallmouth Bass 6
Micropterus dolomieu
Western Mosquitofish 7
Gambusia affinis
Yellow Perch 8
Perca flavescens
White crappie
Pomoxis annularis
Redear Sunfish 9
Lepomis microlophus
White Sturgeon
Acipenser transmontanus
Green Sturgeon 10
Acipenser medirostris
warmouth sunfish
Lepomis gulosus
American shad
Alosa sapidissima
Black Bullhead 7
Ameiurus melas
Chameleon Goby 11
Tridentiger trigonocephalus
Golden shiner 12
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Threadfin Shad
Dorosoma petenense
Yellow Bullhead
Ameiurus natalis
Black Crappie 6
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Goldfish 13
Carassius auratus
Channel Catfish 14
Ictalurus punctatus
inland silverside 1
Menidia beryllina
rainwater killifish 1
Lucania parva
Striped Bass 15
Morone saxatilis
White Catfish 16
Ameiurus catus
Rainbow Trout 17
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Sockeye Salmon 18
Oncorhynchus nerka
King Salmon 19
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

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