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Fishes of Iowa

Can you name all the freshwater fishes that can be found in Iowa? Source: https://www.iowadnr.gov/Fishing/Iowa-Fish-Species
"Fish Groups" are based on taxonomic classifications.
Includes ALL fish species (native, non-native, baitfish etc.).
Regional "slang" names for fish will not be accepted, only the formal common name.
Hybrids or subspecies not included. Ex) splake
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Fish Group
Fish Species
Basses
Largemouth Bass
Basses
Rock Bass
Basses
Smallmouth Bass
Basses
Spotted Bass
Bowfins
Bowfin
Buffalos
Bigmouth Buffalo
Buffalos
Black Buffalo
Buffalos
Smallmouth Buffalo
Bullheads
Black Bullhead
Bullheads
Brown Bullhead
Bullheads
Yellow Bullhead
Carps
Bighead Carp
Carps
Common Carp
Carps
Goldfish
Carps
Grass Carp
Carps
Silver Carp
Carpsuckers
Highfin Carpsucker
Carpsuckers
Lake Chubsucker
Carpsuckers
Quillback Carpsucker
Carpsuckers
River Carpsucker
Catfishes
Blue Catfish
Catfishes
Channel Catfish
Catfishes
Flathead Catfish
Catfishes
Stonecat
Catfishes
White Catfish
Chubs
Creek Chub
Chubs
Flathead Chub
Chubs
Gravel Chub
Chubs
Hornyhead Chub
Chubs
Lake Chub
Chubs
Shoal Chub
Chubs
Sicklefin Chub
Chubs
Silver Chub
Chubs
Sturgeon Chub
Cods
Burbot
Crappies
Black Crappie
Crappies
White Crappie
Daces
Blacknose Dace
Daces
Longnose Dace
Daces
Pearl Dace
Daces
Redside Dace
Daces
Southern Redbelly Dace
Darters
Banded Darter
Darters
Blackside Darter
Darters
Bluntnose Darter
Darters
Crystal Darter
Darters
Fantail Darter
Darters
Gilt Darter
Darters
Iowa Darter
Darters
Johnny Darter
Darters
Least Darter
Darters
Mud Darter
Darters
Orangethroat Darter
Darters
Rainbow Darter
Fish Group
Fish Species
Darters
River Darter
Darters
Slenderhead Darter
Darters
Western Sand Darter
Drums
Freshwater Drum
Eels
American Eel
Gars
Longnose Gar
Gars
Shortnose Gar
Gars
Spotted Gar
Herrings/Shads
Alabama Shad
Herrings/Shads
Gizzard Shad
Herrings/Shads
Skipjack Herring
Herrings/Shads
Threadfin Shad
Killifishes
Banded Killifish
Killifishes
Blackstripe Topminnow
Killifishes
Plains Topminnow
Killifishes
Starhead Topminnow
Lampreys
American Brook Lamprey
Lampreys
Chestnut Lamprey
Lampreys
Northern Brook Lamprey
Lampreys
Silver Lamprey
Livebearers
Western Mosquitofish
Madtoms
Freckled Madtom
Madtoms
Slender Madtom
Madtoms
Tadpole Madtom
Minnows
Bluntnose Minnow
Minnows
Brassy Minnow~
Minnows
Bullhead Minnow
Minnows
Fathead Minnow
Minnows
Mississippi Silvery Minnow
Minnows
Ozark Minnow
Minnows
Plains Minnow
Minnows
Pugnose Minnow
Minnows
Suckermouth Minnow
Minnows
Western Silvery Minnow
Mooneyes
Goldeye
Mooneyes
Mooneye
Mudminnows
Central Mudminnow
Paddlefishes
American Paddlefish
Perches
Northern Logperch
Perches
Sauger
Perches
Walleye
Perches
Yellow Perch
Pikes
Grass Pickerel
Pikes
Muskellunge
Pikes
Northern Pike
Pirate-Perches
Pirate Perch
Redhorses
Black Redhorse
Redhorses
Golden Redhorse
Redhorses
Greater Redhorse
Redhorses
River Redhorse
Redhorses
Shorthead Redhorse
Redhorses
Silver Redhorse
Salmonids
Brook Trout
Salmonids
Brown Trout
Fish Group
Fish Species
Salmonids
Rainbow Trout
Sculpins
Mottled Sculpin
Sculpins
Slimy Sculpin
Shiners
Bigeye Shiner
Shiners
Bigmouth Shiner
Shiners
Blackchin Shiner
Shiners
Blacknose Shiner
Shiners
Carmine Shiner
Shiners
Channel Shiner
Shiners
Common Shiner
Shiners
Emerald Shiner
Shiners
Ghost Shiner
Shiners
Golden Shiner
Shiners
Ironcolor Shiner
Shiners
Mimic Shiner
Shiners
Pallid Shiner
Shiners
Pugnose Shiner
Shiners
Red Shiner
Shiners
Redfin Shiner
Shiners
River Shiner
Shiners
Rosyface Shiner
Shiners
Sand Shiner
Shiners
Silverband Shiner
Shiners
Spotfin Shiner
Shiners
Spottail Shiner
Shiners
Topeka Shiner
Shiners
Weed Shiner
Silversides
Brook Silverside
Smelts
Rainbow Smelt
Sticklebacks
Brook Stickleback
Stonerollers
Central Stoneroller
Stonerollers
Largescale Stoneroller
Sturgeons
Lake Sturgeon
Sturgeons
Pallid Sturgeon
Sturgeons
Shovelnose Sturgeon
Suckers
Blue Sucker
Suckers
Northern Hog Sucker
Suckers
Spotted Sucker
Suckers
White Sucker
Sunfishes
Bluegill
Sunfishes
Green Sunfish
Sunfishes
Longear Sunfish
Sunfishes
Northern Sunfish
Sunfishes
Orangespotted Sunfish
Sunfishes
Pumpkinseed
Sunfishes
Redear Sunfish
Sunfishes
Spotted Sunfish
Sunfishes
Warmouth
Temperate Basses
Striped Bass
Temperate Basses
White Bass
Temperate Basses
White Perch
Temperate Basses
Yellow Bass
Trout-Perches
Trout-Perch
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