Table 20 Pounds of each fish 

 Waterway In 1996 Pounds pei 



species collected per hour of electrofishing (CPUEw) at 

 hour less than 01 are indicated by 0.00 



< reaches of the Illinois River 



Reach and Hours Fished 



Species 



Alton 

 5 00 



Starved 



La Grange Peoria Rock Marseilles 

 5,50 7.00 200 225 



Overall 



Dresden CPUE 



2 00 24 75 



Lepisosteidae 



shortnose gar 

 Clupeidae 



gizzard shad 



skipjack herring 



threadfin shad 

 Cyprinidae 



bluntnose minnow 



bullhead minnow 



carp X goldfish 



common carp 



emerald shiner 



fathead minnow 



golden shiner 



goldfish 



grass carp 



red shiner 



silverband shiner 



spottail shiner 

 Catostomidae 



bigmouth buffalo 



golden redhorse 



nver carpsucker 



shorthead redhorse 



smallmouth buffalo 

 Ictalutidae 



black bullhead 



channel catfish 



fathead catfish 



yellow bullhead 

 Cypnnodontidae 



blackstripe topminnow 

 Athennidae 



brook silverside 

 Percichthyidae 



white bass 

 Centrarchidae 



black crappie 



bluegill 



bluegill X green sunfish 



green sunfish 



largemouth bass 



orangespotted sunfish 



rock bass 



smallmouth bass 



warmouth 



white crappie 

 Percidae 



logperch 



mud darter 



sauger 



walleye 

 Sciaenidae 



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