List of fishes in Canada
The following list of common fish species known to occur in the lakes and rivers of Canada.
List
Common name | Scientific name | Image | Notes |
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Bluegill | Lepomis macrochirus[1] | ||
Green sunfish | Lepomis cyanellus | ||
Brook trout | Salvelinus fontinalis | ||
Bull trout | Salvelinus confluentus | ||
Rainbow trout | Oncorhynchus mykiss | ||
Common carp | Cyprinus carpio carpio | ||
Fathead minnow | Pimephales promelas | ||
Flathead catfish | Pylodictis olivaris | ||
Lake chub | Couesius plumbeus | ||
Longnose gar | Lepisosteus osseus | ||
Spotted gar | Lepisosteus oculatus | ||
Muskellunge | Esox masquinongy | ||
Northern pike | Esox lucius | ||
Pumpkinseed | Lepomis gibbosus | ||
Largemouth bass | Micropterus salmoides | ||
Rock bass | Ambloplites rupestris | ||
Ruffe | Gymnocephalus cernuus | ||
Walleye | Sander vitreus | ||
Yellow perch | Perca flavescens |
References
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