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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
446 observations
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
408 observations
Western Mosquitofish
Gambusia affinis
352 observations
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
343 observations
Orangethroat Darter
Etheostoma spectabile
245 observations
Red Shiner
Cyprinella lutrensis
209 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
189 observations
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
149 observations
Central Stoneroller
Campostoma anomalum
143 observations
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
131 observations
Longear Sunfish
Lepomis megalotis
130 observations
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
111 observations
American Gizzard Shad
Dorosoma cepedianum
105 observations
Freshwater Drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
100 observations
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
96 observations
Orangespotted Sunfish
Lepomis humilis
69 observations
Bluntnose Minnow
Pimephales notatus
68 observations
Bullhead Minnow
Pimephales vigilax
64 observations
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
57 observations
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
56 observations
White Bass
Morone chrysops
56 observations
Slender Madtom
Noturus exilis
53 observations
Black Bullhead
Ameiurus melas
51 observations
Miniellus multicorniculatus
Miniellus multicorniculatus
49 observations
Northern Plains Killifish
Fundulus kansae
44 observations
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
40 observations
Greengill Sunfish
Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
40 observations
Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas
38 observations
Carmine Shiner
Notropis percobromus
38 observations
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
35 observations
Common Shiner
Luxilus cornutus
34 observations
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
32 observations
Slenderhead Darter
Percina phoxocephala
30 observations
Suckermouth Minnow
Phenacobius mirabilis
30 observations
Ozark Logperch
Percina fulvitaenia
28 observations
Yellow Bullhead
Ameiurus natalis
27 observations
Shortnose Gar
Lepisosteus platostomus
26 observations
Grass Carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
26 observations
Smallmouth Buffalo
Ictiobus bubalus
25 observations
Walleye
Sander vitreus
24 observations
Arkansas Darter
Etheostoma cragini
24 observations
Spotted Sucker
Minytrema melanops
24 observations
River Carpsucker
Carpiodes carpio
23 observations
Banded Darter
Etheostoma zonale
22 observations
Spotted Gar
Lepisosteus oculatus
22 observations
Warmouth
Lepomis gulosus
22 observations
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
21 observations
Southern Redbelly Dace
Chrosomus erythrogaster
21 observations
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
21 observations
Emerald Shiner
Notropis atherinoides
20 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Kansas are:
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)
- Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)
- Western Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis)
- Green Sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus)
- Orangethroat Darter (Etheostoma spectabile)
- Red Shiner (Cyprinella lutrensis)
- Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
- European Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
- Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum)
- White Crappie (Pomoxis annularis)
- The most observed fish in Kansas is Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans), with 446 recorded observations.