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Mummichog
Fundulus heteroclitus
203 observations
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
182 observations
Atlantic Menhaden
Brevoortia tyrannus
152 observations
Spot Croaker
Leiostomus xanthurus
142 observations
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
114 observations
Redbreast Sunfish
Lepomis auritus
107 observations
American Eel
Anguilla rostrata
90 observations
White Perch
Morone americana
72 observations
Eastern Mosquitofish
Gambusia holbrooki
67 observations
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
66 observations
Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus
64 observations
Sheepshead Minnow
Cyprinodon variegatus
58 observations
Atlantic Croaker
Micropogonias undulatus
55 observations
Oyster Toadfish
Opsanus tau
54 observations
Striped Killifish
Fundulus majalis
53 observations
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
52 observations
Striped Burrfish
Chilomycterus schoepfii
52 observations
Bluefish
Pomatomus saltatrix
44 observations
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
44 observations
Summer Flounder
Paralichthys dentatus
43 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
43 observations
Northern Tessellated Darter
Etheostoma olmstedi
43 observations
Pinfish
Lagodon rhomboides
40 observations
Tautog
Tautoga onitis
39 observations
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
37 observations
Brown Bullhead
Ameiurus nebulosus
36 observations
Common Shiner
Luxilus cornutus
35 observations
Black Sea Bass
Centropristis striata
35 observations
Fallfish
Semotilus corporalis
34 observations
Pigfish
Orthopristis chrysoptera
32 observations
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
32 observations
Atlantic Silverside
Menidia menidia
30 observations
American Gizzard Shad
Dorosoma cepedianum
29 observations
Southern Kingfish
Menticirrhus americanus
29 observations
Banded Killifish
Fundulus diaphanus
27 observations
Spotted Hake
Urophycis regia
27 observations
Weakfish
Cynoscion regalis
26 observations
Rosyside Dace
Clinostomus funduloides
24 observations
Northern Snakehead
Channa argus
24 observations
Blue-spotted Sunfish
Enneacanthus gloriosus
23 observations
Eastern Mudminnow
Umbra pygmaea
23 observations
Swallowtail Shiner
Miniellus procne
23 observations
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens
21 observations
Rock Bass
Ambloplites rupestris
20 observations
White Sucker
Catostomus commersonii
20 observations
Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas
19 observations
Black Drum
Pogonias cromis
19 observations
Striped Cusk-eel
Ophidion marginatum
19 observations
Bay Anchovy
Anchoa mitchilli
18 observations
Eastern Blacknose Dace
Rhinichthys atratulus
17 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)
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)
- Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis auritus)
- 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 203 recorded observations.