Table 6. Fishes sampled from Blue River basin streams by Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP), 1978.
Species Blue River Wolf Creek Coffee Creek Indian Creek Tomahawk Creek
Central stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum) x x x
Red shiner (Cyprinella lutrensis) x x x x
Redfin shiner (Lythrurus umbratilis) x x
Golden shiner (Notemigonus crysoleucas) x x x x
Sand shiner (Notropis stramineus) x
Bluntnose minnow (Pimephales notatus) x x x
Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) x x
Creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus) x x x
White sucker (Catostomus commersoni) x
Black bullhead (Ameiurus melas) x x x x
Yellow bullhead (Ameiurus natalis) x
Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) x x x
Slender madtom (Noturus exilis) x x x x
Green sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus) x x x x x
Orangespotted sunfish (Lepomis humilis) x x
Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) x x x
Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) x x x x
Orangethroat darter (Etheostoma spectabile) x x
Logperch (Percina caprodes) x x

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