Phylogenetic Listing of Fish Species Taken by Elec trof lshlng 

 1959-1974 



Common Name 



Longnose gar* 



Shortnose gar 



Bowf in 



American eel* 



Skipjack herrinj 



Gizzard shad 



Goldeye* 



Mooneye* 



Grass pickerel* 



Northern pike* 



Goldfish 



Carp 



Scientific Name 



Category* 



Lepisosteus osseus 



Lepisosteus platostomus 



Amia calva 



Anguilla rostrata 



Alosa chrysochloris 



Dorosoma cepedianum 



Hiodon alosoides 



Hiodon tergisus 



Esox americanus vermiculatus 



Esox lucius 



Carassius auratus 



Cyprinus carpio 



Commercial Sport Other 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



Carp x goldfish hydrid C. carpio x C. auratus 



Silverjaw minnow* 

 Silvery minnow* 

 Silver chub* 

 Golden shiner* 

 Emerald shiner* 

 Ghost shiner* 

 Striped shiner* 

 Pugnose minnow* 

 Spottail shiner* 



Ericymba buccata 

 Hybognathus nuchalis 

 Hybopis storeriana 

 Notemigonus crysoleucas 

 Notropis atherinoides 

 Notropis buchanani 

 Notropis chrysocephalus 

 Notropis emiliae 

 Notropis hudsonius 



: Denotes species which were infrequently taken, due to sampling technique 

 or to low population size. 



' Based upon 1974-1975 Illinois Fishing Information, published by the 

 Illinois Department of Conservation. "Other" includes forage and bait 

 species. 



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