Reptiles, Amphibians and Fish of Montana

Initial Upload: Montana Species Snapshot Filtered from All Montana Species Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on May 27, 2018, from http://mtnhp.org/SpeciesSnapshot/

American Bullfrog ¹
Lithobates catesbeianus

Boreal Chorus Frog ²
Pseudacris maculata

Coeur d'Alene Salamander
Plethodon idahoensis

Columbia Spotted Frog ³
Rana luteiventris

Great Plains Toad ⁴
Anaxyrus cognatus

Idaho Giant Salamander ⁵
Dicamptodon aterrimus

Long-toed Salamander ⁶
Ambystoma macrodactylum

Northern Leopard Frog ⁷
Lithobates pipiens

Pacific Treefrog ⁸
Pseudacris regilla

Plains Spadefoot
Spea bombifrons

Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog
Ascaphus montanus

Rough-skinned Newt ⁹
Taricha granulosa

Western Tiger Salamander ¹⁰
Ambystoma mavortium

Western Toad ²
Anaxyrus boreas

Woodhouse's Toad ¹¹
Anaxyrus woodhousii

Arctic Grayling ¹²
Thymallus arcticus

Bighead Carp ¹³
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis

Bigmouth Buffalo ¹⁴
Ictiobus cyprinellus

Black Bullhead ¹⁵
Ameiurus melas

Black Carp ¹⁶
Mylopharyngodon piceus

Black Crappie ¹⁷
Pomoxis nigromaculatus

Blue Sucker ¹⁸
Cycleptus elongatus

Bluegill ¹⁹
Lepomis macrochirus

Brassy Minnow ²⁰
Hybognathus hankinsoni

Brook Stickleback ²¹
Culaea inconstans

Brook Trout ²²
Salvelinus fontinalis

Brown Trout ²³
Salmo trutta

Bull Trout ²⁴
Salvelinus confluentus

Burbot ²⁵
Lota lota

California Golden Trout ²⁶
Oncorhynchus aguabonita

Cedar Sculpin
Cottus schitsuumsh

Central mudminnow ²⁷
Umbra limi

Channel Catfish ²⁸
Ictalurus punctatus

Chinook Salmon ²⁹
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Cisco ³⁰
Coregonus artedi

Columbia River Redband Trout ¹⁴
Oncorhynchus mykiss gairdneri

Columbia Slimy Sculpin ³¹
Cottus cognatus

Common Carp ¹⁸
Cyprinus carpio

Creek Chub ³²
Semotilus atromaculatus

Deepwater Sculpin
Myoxocephalus thompsonii

Emerald Shiner ³³
Notropis atherinoides

Fathead Minnow ³⁴
Pimephales promelas

Flathead Chub ³⁵
Platygobio gracilis

Freshwater Drum ³⁶
Aplodinotus grunniens

Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas

Goldeye ³⁷
Hiodon alosoides

Goldfish ³⁸
Carassius auratus

Grass Carp ³⁹
Ctenopharyngodon idella

Green Sunfish ³²
Lepomis cyanellus

Green Swordtail ⁴⁰
Xiphophorus hellerii

Iowa Darter ⁴¹
Etheostoma exile

Kokanee Salmon ⁴²
Oncorhynchus nerka

Lake Chub ⁴³
Couesius plumbeus

Lake Trout ²⁰
Salvelinus namaycush

Lake Whitefish
Coregonus clupeaformis

Largemouth Bass ⁴⁴
Micropterus salmoides

Largescale Sucker
Catostomus macrocheilus

Longnose Dace
Rhinichthys cataractae

Longnose Sucker ³²
Catostomus catostomus

Mountain Sucker ⁴⁵
Catostomus platyrhynchus

Mountain Whitefish ²⁴
Prosopium williamsoni

Northern Pearl Dace
Margariscus nachtriebi

Northern Pike ⁴⁶
Esox lucius

Northern Pikeminnow
Ptychocheilus oregonensis

Northern Plains Killifish ⁴⁷
Fundulus kansae

Northern Redbelly Dace ⁴⁸
Chrosomus eos

Northern Snakehead
Channa argus

Paddlefish ⁴⁹
Polyodon spathula

Pallid Sturgeon
Scaphirhynchus albus

Peamouth ⁵⁰
Mylocheilus caurinus

Plains Minnow
Hybognathus placitus

Pumpkinseed ⁵¹
Lepomis gibbosus

Pygmy Whitefish ¹⁴
Prosopium coulterii

Rainbow Smelt ⁵²
Osmerus mordax

Rainbow Trout ⁵³
Oncorhynchus mykiss

Red Shiner ⁵⁴
Cyprinella lutrensis

Redside Shiner ⁵⁵
Richardsonius balteatus

River Carpsucker ¹⁴
Carpiodes carpio

Rock Bass ⁵⁶
Ambloplites rupestris

Round Goby ³⁶
Neogobius melanostomus

Ruffe ⁵⁷
Gymnocephalus cernua

Sailfin Molly
Poecilia latipinna

Sand Shiner
Notropis stramineus

Sauger ⁵⁸
Sander canadensis

Shortfin Molly
Poecilia mexicana

Shorthead Redhorse ⁵⁹
Moxostoma macrolepidotum

Shortnose Gar ⁶⁰
Lepisosteus platostomus

Shovelnose Sturgeon ⁶¹
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

Sicklefin Chub
Macrhybopsis meeki

Silver Carp
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix

Smallmouth Bass ⁶²
Micropterus dolomieu

Smallmouth Buffalo ³³
Ictiobus bubalus

Spoonhead Sculpin
Cottus ricei

Spottail Shiner ⁶³
Notropis hudsonius

Stonecat ⁶⁴
Noturus flavus

Sturgeon Chub
Macrhybopsis gelida

Tench
Tinca tinca

Torrent Sculpin
Cottus rhotheus

Trout-perch ²⁰
Percopsis omiscomaycus

Utah Chub ⁶⁵
Gila atraria

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Reptiles, Amphibians and Fish of Montana

American Bullfrog 1 Lithobates catesbeianus

Boreal Chorus Frog 2 Pseudacris maculata

Coeur d'Alene Salamander Plethodon idahoensis

Columbia Spotted Frog 3 Rana luteiventris

Great Plains Toad 4 Anaxyrus cognatus

Idaho Giant Salamander 5 Dicamptodon aterrimus

Long-toed Salamander 6 Ambystoma macrodactylum

Northern Leopard Frog 7 Lithobates pipiens

Pacific Treefrog 8 Pseudacris regilla

Plains Spadefoot Spea bombifrons

Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog Ascaphus montanus

Rough-skinned Newt 9 Taricha granulosa

Western Tiger Salamander 10 Ambystoma mavortium

Western Toad 2 Anaxyrus boreas

Woodhouse's Toad 11 Anaxyrus woodhousii

Arctic Grayling 12 Thymallus arcticus

Bighead Carp 13 Hypophthalmichthys nobilis

Bigmouth Buffalo 14 Ictiobus cyprinellus

Black Bullhead 15 Ameiurus melas

Black Carp 16 Mylopharyngodon piceus

Black Crappie 17 Pomoxis nigromaculatus

Blue Sucker 18 Cycleptus elongatus

Bluegill 19 Lepomis macrochirus

Brassy Minnow 20 Hybognathus hankinsoni

Brook Stickleback 21 Culaea inconstans

Brook Trout 22 Salvelinus fontinalis

Brown Trout 23 Salmo trutta

Bull Trout 24 Salvelinus confluentus

Burbot 25 Lota lota

California Golden Trout 26 Oncorhynchus aguabonita

Cedar Sculpin Cottus schitsuumsh

Central mudminnow 27 Umbra limi

Channel Catfish 28 Ictalurus punctatus

Chinook Salmon 29 Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Cisco 30 Coregonus artedi

Columbia River Redband Trout 14 Oncorhynchus mykiss gairdneri

Columbia Slimy Sculpin 31 Cottus cognatus

Common Carp 18 Cyprinus carpio

Creek Chub 32 Semotilus atromaculatus

Deepwater Sculpin Myoxocephalus thompsonii

Emerald Shiner 33 Notropis atherinoides

Fathead Minnow 34 Pimephales promelas

Flathead Chub 35 Platygobio gracilis

Freshwater Drum 36 Aplodinotus grunniens

Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas

Goldeye 37 Hiodon alosoides

Goldfish 38 Carassius auratus

Grass Carp 39 Ctenopharyngodon idella

Green Sunfish 32 Lepomis cyanellus

Green Swordtail 40 Xiphophorus hellerii

Iowa Darter 41 Etheostoma exile

Kokanee Salmon 42 Oncorhynchus nerka

Lake Chub 43 Couesius plumbeus

Lake Trout 20 Salvelinus namaycush

Lake Whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis

Largemouth Bass 44 Micropterus salmoides

Largescale Sucker Catostomus macrocheilus

Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae

Longnose Sucker 32 Catostomus catostomus

Mountain Sucker 45 Catostomus platyrhynchus

Mountain Whitefish 24 Prosopium williamsoni

Northern Pearl Dace Margariscus nachtriebi

Northern Pike 46 Esox lucius

Northern Pikeminnow Ptychocheilus oregonensis

Northern Plains Killifish 47 Fundulus kansae

Northern Redbelly Dace 48 Chrosomus eos

Northern Snakehead Channa argus

Paddlefish 49 Polyodon spathula

Pallid Sturgeon Scaphirhynchus albus

Peamouth 50 Mylocheilus caurinus

Plains Minnow Hybognathus placitus

Pumpkinseed 51 Lepomis gibbosus

Pygmy Whitefish 14 Prosopium coulterii

Rainbow Smelt 52 Osmerus mordax

Rainbow Trout 53 Oncorhynchus mykiss

Red Shiner 54 Cyprinella lutrensis

Redside Shiner 55 Richardsonius balteatus

River Carpsucker 14 Carpiodes carpio

Rock Bass 56 Ambloplites rupestris