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Conservation Department 



Table 1. — Finger Lakes Fishes 



The depth range of the 

 taken in seines and the 

 authority. 



mall fishes was from 1 to 10 feet or less, -j- = Fish 

 number not counted. R — - Fish reported on good 



THE SEASON'S CATCH 



Lake lamprey* 



Alewife* 



Smelt 



Cisco* 



Whitefish 



Rainbow trout 



Steelhead 



Lake trout 



Common sucker 



Sturgeon sucker 



Chub sucker 



Carp* 



Lake chub 



Black-nosed dace 



Long-nosed dace 



Fallfish 



Horned dace* 



Notropis h. heterodon 



Bridled shiner . - • • • • 



Black-nosed shiner ( N. heterolepis) 



Spot-tailed minnow* 



Silverfin ( N. whipphi) 



Notropis atherinoides . . . 



" cornutus frontalis 



Golden shiner* 



Hybognathus nuchalis 



Hyborhynchus notatus 



Cut-lips minnow 



Common bullhead 



Yellow bullhead 



Noturus flavus 



Tadpole cat 



Schilbeodes insignis 



Mud-minnow 



Eastern pickerel (E. niger) 



Pike {E. lucius) 



Eel 



Killifish 



Trout-perch 



Yellow perch 



Wall-eye, pike-perch . . . 

 Log perch, zebra darter 



Tesselated darter* 



Fan-tail darter* 



Small-mouthed bass 



Large-mouthed bass . . . 



Bluegill 



Sunfish 



Rock bass 



Crappie (P. sparoides) . 



Skipjack 



Cottus b. kumlieni 



" cognatus* 



Common stickleback. . . 

 Nine-spine stickleback. . 

 Burbot* 



4 

 131 



55 



39 



10 



5 



4004 



89 

 174 



20 



28 



4 

 + 

 + 

 829 

 R 

 + 

 + 



124 



+ 



2 

 323 



33 



12 



+ 



5 



4 



15 



+ 



+ 



148 



R 



+ 



+ 



12 



12. 



n 



* See colored plates 1- 



In addition to these 56 species the following have been reported 

 as accidental in Cayuga lake and local specimens are in the Cornell 

 collection: Lake sturgeon; long-nosed gar; bowfin or dogfish; 



