Fish Species of West Virginia

Name all of the fish species found in West Virginia!
List taken from here: https://dep.wv.gov/WWE/getinvolved/sos/Pages/Fishes.aspx
Excluding hybrids ie: Wiper and color variants ie: golden trout
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Answer
Acipenseridae
Lake Sturgeon
Shovelnose Sturgeon
Amiidae
Bowfin
Anguillidae
American Eel
Catostomidae
Black Buffalo
Black Redhorse
Bigmouth Buffalo
Blue Sucker
Brook Silverside
Creek Chubsucker
Golden Redhorse
Highfin Carpsucker
Longnose Sucker
Northern Hogsucker
Quillback
River Carpsucker
River Redhorse
Shorthead Redhorse
Silver Redhorse
Smallmouth Buffalo
Spotted Sucker
Torrent Sucker
White Sucker
Centrarchidae
Black Crappie
Bluegill
Green Sunfish
Largemouth Bass
Longear Sunfish
Orange Spotted Sunfish
Pumpkinseed
Redbreast Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
Rock Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Spotted Bass
Warmouth
White Crappie
Clupeidae
Alewife
Gizzard Shad
Skipjack Herring
Threadfin Shad
Cottidae
Banded Sculpin
Bluestone Sculpin
Mottled Sculpin
Potomac Sculpin
Slimy Sculpin
Cyprinidae
Bigeye Chub
Bighead Carp
Bigmouth Chub
Bigmouth Shiner
Blacknose Dace
Bluehead Chub
Blueside Shiner
Bluntnose Minnow
Bullhead Minnow
Central Stoneroller
Channel Shiner
Cheat Minnow
Comely Shiner
Common Carp
Common Shiner
Cutlips Minnow
Creek Chub
Eastern Silvery Minnow
Emerald Shiner
Fallfish
Fathead Minnow
Ghost Shiner
Golden Shiner
Goldfish
Grass Carp
Kanawha Minnow
Longnose Dace
Mimic Shiner
Mississippi Silvery Minnow
Mountain Redbelly Dace
New River Shiner
Pearl Dace
Popeye Shiner
Pugnose Minnow
Redfin Shiner
Redside Dace
River Chub
River Shiner
Rosefin Shiner
Roseyface Shiner
Roseyside Dace
Rudd Minnow
Sand Shiner
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Satinfin Shiner
Silver Chub
Silver Shiner
Silverjaw Minnow
Southern Redbelly Dace
Spotfin Shiner
Spottail Shiner
Speckled Chub
Steelcolor Shiner
Streamline Chub
Striped Shiner
Suckermouth Minnow
Swallowtail Shiner
Telescope Shiner
Tounguetied Minnow
White Shiner
Whitetail Shiner
Esocidae
Chain Pickerel
Grass Pickerel
Redfin Pickerel
Muskellunge
Northern Pike
Fundulidae
Banded Killifish
Mummichog
Northern Studfish
Gasterosteidae
Brook Stickleback
Hiodontidae
Goldeye
Mooneye
Ictaluridae
Black Bullhead
Blue Catfish
Brindled Madtom
Brown Bullhead
Channel Catfish
Flathead Catfish
Margined Madtom
Mountain Madtom
Northern Madtom
Yellow Bullhead
White Catfish
Lepisosteidae
Longnose Gar
Percichthyidae
Striped Bass
White Bass
White Perch
Percidae
Appalachia Darter
Banded Darter
Blackside Darter
Bluebreast Darter
Candy Darter
Channel Darter
Crystal Darter
Dusky Darter
Eastern Sand Darter
Fantail Darter
Gilt Darter
Greenside Darter
Johnny Darter
Logperch
Longhead Darter
Longfin Darter
Rainbow Darter
River Darter
Roanoke Darter
Sauger
Sharpnose Darter
Shield Darter
Slenderhead Darter
Snub-nosed Darter
Spotted Darter
Stripeback Darter
Tessellated Darter
Tippecanoe Darter
Variegate Darter
Walleye
Yellow Perch
Percopsidae
Trout Perch
Petromyzontidae
American Brook Lamprey
Least Brook Lamprey
Mountain Brook Lamprey
Northern Brook Lamprey
Ohio Lamprey
Silver Lamprey
Poeciliidae
Eastern Mosquitofish
Polyodontidae
American Paddlefish
Salmonidae
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Cutthroat Trout
Rainbow Trout
Sclaenidae
Freshwater Drum
Umbridae
Central Mudminnow
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