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FISHES OF ILLINOIS 

 Fishes of Limited Distribution in Illinois 



Illinois Distribution 



General Distribution 



Species Peculiar to Northern Illinois 

 Whitefish 

 Lake herring 

 Lake trout 

 Long-nosed sucker 

 Notropis anogenus 

 N. phenacobius 

 N. pilsbryi 

 Great Lake catfish 

 Muskallunge 

 Brook stickleback 

 Nine-spined stickleback 

 Hadropterus evides 

 Cottus ricei 

 Uranidea kumlienii 



Species Peculiar to Southern Illinois 

 Harelipped sucker 

 Long-nosed dace 

 Flat-headed chub 

 Chologaster papilliferus 

 Pigmy sunfish 

 Round sunfish 

 Eupomotis heros 

 Hadropterus ouachitm 

 Etheostoma obeyense 



Species in Northern and Central Illinois, 

 but not in Southern 



Lake carp 



Great Lakes 



Northern 



Southern 

 Northern 



Rather general 

 'Great Lakes 



Southern 



General; rare in Illinois 



•Western 



Local; cave 



Southern 



Northern 



