High

Regional Species of Greatest Conservation Need

Scientific Name Common Name Taxon Subtaxon Regional Responsibility RSGCN Status
Notropis ariommus Popeye Shiner Fish Freshwater Fish 25-50% Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Percina bimaculata Chesapeake Logperch Fish Freshwater Fish 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN
Percina burtoni Blotchside Logperch Fish Freshwater Fish <25% Watchlist [Defer to SEAFWA]
Percina gymnocephala Appalachia Darter Fish Freshwater Fish 75-100% RSGCN
Percina macrocephala Longhead Darter Fish Freshwater Fish 50-75% RSGCN
Percina notogramma Stripeback Darter Fish Freshwater Fish 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN
Phenacobius teretulus Kanawha Minnow Fish Freshwater Fish 75-100% RSGCN
Aphredoderus sayanus gibbosus Western Pirate Perch Fish Freshwater Fish <25% RSGCN
Prosopium cylindraceum Round Whitefish Fish Freshwater Fish 50-75% RSGCN
Salvelinus alpinus oquassa Landlocked Arctic Char Fish Freshwater Fish 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN
Acipenser fulvescens Lake Sturgeon Fish Freshwater Fish 50-75% RSGCN
Thoburnia hamiltoni Rustyside Sucker Fish Freshwater Fish 75-100% RSGCN
Carpiodes velifer Highfin Carpsucker Fish Freshwater Fish <25% Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Cottus baileyi Black Sculpin Fish Freshwater Fish 75-100% RSGCN
Enneacanthus chaetodon Blackbanded Sunfish Fish Freshwater Fish <25% RSGCN
Erimyzon sucetta Lake Chubsucker Fish Freshwater Fish <25% Watchlist [Defer to MAFWA/SEAFWA]
Chrosomus cumberlandensis Blackside Dace Fish Freshwater Fish <25% Watchlist [Defer to MAFWA]
Etheostoma denoncourti Golden Darter Fish Freshwater Fish 25-50% Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Percopsis omiscomaycus Trout-perch Fish Freshwater Fish <25% Proposed Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Aphredoderus sayanus sayanus Eastern Pirate Perch Fish Freshwater Fish 25-50% Proposed RSGCN
Leucoraja ocellata Winter Skate Fish Marine Fish 75-100% RSGCN
Isurus paucus Longfin Mako Fish Marine Fish <25% RSGCN
Malacoraja senta Smooth Skate Fish Marine Fish 75-100% RSGCN
Gadus morhua Atlantic Cod Fish Marine Fish 25-50% RSGCN
Pseudopleuronectes americanus Winter Flounder Fish Marine Fish 75-100% RSGCN
Rhincodon typus Whale Shark Fish Marine Fish 25-50% RSGCN
Thunnus thynnus Bluefin Tuna Fish Marine Fish <25% RSGCN
Carcharhinus obscurus Dusky Shark Fish Marine Fish <25% RSGCN
Carcharodon carcharias White Shark Fish Marine Fish 25-50% RSGCN
Cetorhinus maximus Basking Shark Fish Marine Fish 25-50% RSGCN
Clupea harengus Atlantic Herring Fish Marine Fish 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN
Dipturus laevis Barndoor Skate Fish Marine Fish 75-100% RSGCN
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Golden Tilefish Fish Marine Fish 50-75% Proposed Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Megaptera novaeangliae Humpback Whale Fish Marine Fish 50-75% RSGCN
Photuris pensylvanica Dot-dash Firefly Insect:Coleoptera Fireflies 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN
Photuris anna Anna's Firefly Insect:Coleoptera Fireflies 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) Proposed RSGCN
Photuris cinctipennis Belted Firefly Insect:Coleoptera Other Beetles 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN
Photuris tremulans Confusing Firefly Insect:Coleoptera Other Beetles 25-50% Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Ellipsoptera lepida Ghost Tiger Beetle Insect:Coleoptera Other Beetles <25% Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Pyractomena ecostata Keel-necked Firefly Insect:Coleoptera Other Beetles <25% RSGCN
Ellipsoptera gratiosa Whitish Tiger Beetle Insect:Coleoptera Tiger Beetles <25% Watchlist [Defer to SEAFWA]
Habroscelimorpha dorsalis media White Tiger Beetle Insect:Coleoptera Tiger Beetles 25-50% RSGCN
Cicindela rufiventris hentzii Hentz's Tiger Beetle Insect:Coleoptera Tiger Beetles 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN
Cicindela patruela patruela Northern Barrens Tiger Beetle Insect:Coleoptera Tiger Beetles 50-75% RSGCN
Cicindela patruela consentanea New Jersey Pine Barrens Tiger Beetle Insect:Coleoptera Tiger Beetles 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN
Cicindela marginipennis Cobblestone Tiger Beetle Insect:Coleoptera Tiger Beetles 50-75% RSGCN
Homoplectra monticola a hydropsychid caddisfly Insect:EPT Caddisflies 75-100% Proposed RSGCN
Banksiola calva a giant casemaker caddisfly Insect:EPT Caddisflies 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) Proposed RSGCN
Polycentropus pixi Pitch Trumpet-net Caddisfly Insect:EPT Caddisflies 75-100% Proposed RSGCN
Polycentropus chenoides a polycentropodid caddisfly Insect:EPT Caddisflies 100% (NEAFWA Endemic) RSGCN