Species of Greatest Conservation Need By Taxon

Fish

Scientific Name Common Name RSGCN Concern Level
Hybopsis amblops Bigeye Chub
Hybopsis hypsinotus Highback Chub
Hypentelium nigricans Northern Hog Sucker
Hypentelium roanokense Roanoke Hog Sucker
Ichthyomyzon bdellium Ohio Lamprey High
Ichthyomyzon fossor Northern Brook Lamprey High
Ichthyomyzon greeleyi Mountain Brook Lamprey High
Ichthyomyzon unicuspis Silver Lamprey
Ictalurus furcatus Blue Catfish
Ictiobus cyprinellus Bigmouth Buffalo Very High
Ictiobus niger Black Buffalo
Isurus oxyrinchus Shortfin Mako Moderate
Isurus paucus Longfin Mako High
Labidesthes sicculus Brook Silverside
Lamna nasus Porbeagle Moderate
Lampetra aepyptera Least Brook Lamprey
Leiostomus xanthurus Spot
Lepisosteus oculatus Spotted Gar
Lepomis auritus Redbreast Sunfish
Lepomis gibbosus Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gulosus Warmouth
Lepomis humilis Orangespotted Sunfish
Lepomis megalotis Longear Sunfish
Lepomis peltastes Northern Sunfish Very High
Lethenteron appendix American Brook Lamprey High
Leucoraja erinacea Little Skate
Leucoraja garmani Rosette Skate
Leucoraja ocellata Winter Skate High
Liparis atlanticus Atlantic Seasnail
Lophius americanus American Goosefish
Lota lota Burbot Moderate
Lota sp. cf. lota Allegheny Burbot
Lucania parva Rainwater Killifish
Luxilus chrysocephalus Striped Shiner
Luxilus cornutus Common Shiner
Lythrurus ardens Blueside Shiner
Lythrurus lirus Mountain Shiner
Lythrurus umbratilis Redfin Shiner
Macrhybopsis hyostoma Speckled Chub
Macrhybopsis storeriana Silver Chub
Malacoraja senta Smooth Skate High
Margariscus margarita Allegheny Pearl Dace Moderate
Margariscus nachtriebi Northern Pearl Dace
Megaptera novaeangliae Humpback Whale High
Melanogrammus aeglefinus Haddock
Menidia beryllina Inland Silverside
Menidia menidia Atlantic Silverside
Merluccius bilinearis Silver Hake
Mesoplodon europaeus Gervais Beaked Whale
Mesoplodon mirus True's Beaked Whale