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Fishes of Michigan

Can you name all the freshwater fishes that can be found in Michigan? Source: https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/publications/pdfs/ifr/names_of_MIfishes.pdf
"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
Bowfins
Bowfin
Buffalos
Bigmouth Buffalo
Buffalos
Black Buffalo
Bullheads
Black Bullhead
Bullheads
Brown Bullhead
Bullheads
Yellow Bullhead
Carps
Common Carp
Carps
Goldfish
Carps
Grass Carp
Carpsuckers
Quillback Carpsucker
Catfishes
Channel Catfish
Catfishes
Flathead Catfish
Catfishes
Stonecat
Chubs
Creek Chub
Chubs
Lake Chub
Chubs
Hornyhead Chub
Chubs
River Chub
Chubs
Silver Chub
Chubsuckers
Lake Chubsucker
Chubsuckers
Western Creek Chubsucker
Cods
Burbot
Coregonids
Bloater
Coregonids
Cisco
Coregonids
Kiyi
Coregonids
Lake Whitefish
Coregonids
Pygmy Whitefish
Coregonids
Round Whitefish
Coregonids
Shortjaw Cisco
Crappies
Black Crappie
Crappies
White Crappie
Daces
Finescale Dace
Daces
Longnose Dace
Daces
Northern Pearl Dace
Daces
Northern Redbelly Dace
Daces
Redside Dace
Daces
Southern Redbelly Dace
Daces
Western Blacknose Dace
Darters
Banded Darter
Darters
Blackside Darter
Darters
Channel Darter
Darters
Eastern Sand Darter
Darters
Fantail Darter
Darters
Greenside Darter
Darters
Iowa Darter
Darters
Johnny Darter
Darters
Least Darter
Fish Group
Fish Species
Darters
Orangethroat Darter
Darters
Rainbow Darter
Darters
River Darter
Darters
Western Sand Darter
Drums
Freshwater Drum
Eels
American Eel
Gars
Longnose Gar
Gars
Spotted Gar
Gobies
Round Goby
Gobies
Tubenose Goby
Herrings/Shads
Alewife
Herrings/Shads
Gizzard Shad
Herrings/Shads
Skipjack Herring
Killifishes
Blackstripe Topminnow
Killifishes
Starhead Topminnow
Killifishes
Western Banded Killifish
Lampreys
American Brook Lamprey
Lampreys
Chestnut Lamprey
Lampreys
Northern Brook Lamprey
Lampreys
Sea Lamprey
Lampreys
Silver Lamprey
Loaches
Oriental Weatherfish
Madtoms
Brindled Madtom
Madtoms
Margined Madtom
Madtoms
Northern Madtom
Madtoms
Tadpole Madtom
Minnows
Bluntnose Minnow
Minnows
Brassy Minnow
Minnows
Fathead Minnow
Minnows
Pugnose Minnow
Minnows
Silverjaw Minnow
Minnows
Suckermouth Minnow
Mooneyes
Mooneye
Mudminnows
Central Mudminnow
Perches
Eurasian Ruffe
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
Fish Group
Fish Species
Salmonids
Atlantic Salmon
Salmonids
Brook Trout
Salmonids
Brown Trout
Salmonids
Chinook Salmon
Salmonids
Coho Salmon
Salmonids
Lake Trout
Salmonids
Pink Salmon
Salmonids
Rainbow Trout
Sculpins
Deepwater Sculpin
Sculpins
Mottled Sculpin
Sculpins
Slimy Sculpin
Sculpins
Spoonhead Sculpin
Shiners
Bigmouth Shiner
Shiners
Blackchin Shiner
Shiners
Blacknose Shiner
Shiners
Common Shiner
Shiners
Emerald Shiner
Shiners
Ghost Shiner
Shiners
Golden Shiner
Shiners
Mimic Shiner
Shiners
Pugnose Shiner
Shiners
Redfin Shiner
Shiners
Rosyface Shiner
Shiners
Sand Shiner
Shiners
Silver Shiner
Shiners
Spotfin Shiner
Shiners
Spottail Shiner
Shiners
Striped Shiner
Silversides
Brook Silverside
Smelts
Rainbow Smelt
Sticklebacks
Brook Stickleback
Sticklebacks
Ninespine Stickleback
Sticklebacks
Threespine Stickleback
Stonerollers
Central Stoneroller
Sturgeons
Lake Sturgeon
Suckers
Longnose Sucker
Suckers
Northern Hog Sucker
Suckers
Spotted Sucker
Suckers
White Sucker
Sunfishes
Bluegill
Sunfishes
Green Sunfish
Sunfishes
Longear Sunfish
Sunfishes
Orangespotted Sunfish
Sunfishes
Pumpkinseed
Sunfishes
Redear Sunfish
Sunfishes
Warmouth
Temperate Basses
White Bass
Temperate Basses
White Perch
Trout-Perches
Trout-Perch
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DL0TD21
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Level 73
Dec 3, 2024
I went through several different sources to compile the fish species.

If I missed one, let me know in the comments so I can add it!

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