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Mummichog
Fundulus heteroclitus
229 observations
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
209 observations
Atlantic Menhaden
Brevoortia tyrannus
174 observations
Spot Croaker
Leiostomus xanthurus
160 observations
Redbreast Sunfish
Lepomis auritus
150 observations
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
137 observations
American Eel
Anguilla rostrata
105 observations
White Perch
Morone americana
86 observations
Eastern Mosquitofish
Gambusia holbrooki
80 observations
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
76 observations
Striped Killifish
Fundulus majalis
69 observations
Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus
67 observations
Sheepshead Minnow
Cyprinodon variegatus
66 observations
Oyster Toadfish
Opsanus tau
59 observations
Atlantic Croaker
Micropogonias undulatus
59 observations
Fallfish
Semotilus corporalis
58 observations
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
56 observations
Striped Burrfish
Chilomycterus schoepfii
54 observations
Summer Flounder
Paralichthys dentatus
53 observations
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
49 observations
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
48 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
46 observations
Bluefish
Pomatomus saltatrix
44 observations
Northern Tessellated Darter
Etheostoma olmstedi
43 observations
Tautog
Tautoga onitis
41 observations
Pinfish
Lagodon rhomboides
41 observations
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
40 observations
Brown Bullhead
Ameiurus nebulosus
40 observations
Common Shiner
Luxilus cornutus
38 observations
Atlantic Silverside
Menidia menidia
37 observations
Southern Kingfish
Menticirrhus americanus
37 observations
Black Sea Bass
Centropristis striata
36 observations
Swallowtail Shiner
Miniellus procne
33 observations
Pigfish
Orthopristis chrysoptera
32 observations
American Gizzard Shad
Dorosoma cepedianum
31 observations
Banded Killifish
Fundulus diaphanus
30 observations
Weakfish
Cynoscion regalis
29 observations
Spotted Hake
Urophycis regia
28 observations
Northern Snakehead
Channa argus
27 observations
Rock Bass
Ambloplites rupestris
26 observations
Rosyside Dace
Clinostomus funduloides
25 observations
Blue-spotted Sunfish
Enneacanthus gloriosus
24 observations
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens
23 observations
White Sucker
Catostomus commersonii
23 observations
Eastern Mudminnow
Umbra pygmaea
23 observations
Striped Cusk-eel
Ophidion marginatum
22 observations
Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas
21 observations
Black Drum
Pogonias cromis
20 observations
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
20 observations
Eastern Blacknose Dace
Rhinichthys atratulus
20 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Delaware are:
- Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)
- Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)
- Atlantic Menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus)
- Spot Croaker (Leiostomus xanthurus)
- Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis auritus)
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)
- American Eel (Anguilla rostrata)
- White Perch (Morone americana)
- Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki)
- European Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
- The most observed fish in Delaware is Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus), with 229 recorded observations.