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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
414 observations
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
389 observations
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
333 observations
Western Mosquitofish
Gambusia affinis
333 observations
Orangethroat Darter
Etheostoma spectabile
239 observations
Red Shiner
Cyprinella lutrensis
208 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
180 observations
Central Stoneroller
Campostoma anomalum
142 observations
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
141 observations
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
126 observations
Longear Sunfish
Lepomis megalotis
124 observations
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
110 observations
American Gizzard Shad
Dorosoma cepedianum
102 observations
Freshwater Drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
99 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
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
54 observations
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
53 observations
White Bass
Morone chrysops
53 observations
Black Bullhead
Ameiurus melas
50 observations
Slender Madtom
Noturus exilis
49 observations
Miniellus multicorniculatus
Miniellus multicorniculatus
49 observations
Northern Plains Killifish
Fundulus kansae
42 observations
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
38 observations
Carmine Shiner
Notropis percobromus
38 observations
Greengill Sunfish
Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
38 observations
Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas
37 observations
Common Shiner
Luxilus cornutus
34 observations
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
34 observations
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
32 observations
Suckermouth Minnow
Phenacobius mirabilis
30 observations
Slenderhead Darter
Percina phoxocephala
29 observations
Ozark Logperch
Percina fulvitaenia
27 observations
Grass Carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
26 observations
Yellow Bullhead
Ameiurus natalis
25 observations
Shortnose Gar
Lepisosteus platostomus
25 observations
Arkansas Darter
Etheostoma cragini
24 observations
Smallmouth Buffalo
Ictiobus bubalus
24 observations
Walleye
Sander vitreus
23 observations
River Carpsucker
Carpiodes carpio
23 observations
Spotted Sucker
Minytrema melanops
23 observations
Banded Darter
Etheostoma zonale
22 observations
Spotted Gar
Lepisosteus oculatus
22 observations
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
21 observations
Warmouth
Lepomis gulosus
21 observations
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
21 observations
Emerald Shiner
Notropis atherinoides
20 observations
Plains Sand Shiner
Miniellus missuriensis
19 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Kansas are:
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)
- Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)
- Green Sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus)
- Western Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis)
- Orangethroat Darter (Etheostoma spectabile)
- Red Shiner (Cyprinella lutrensis)
- Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
- Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum)
- European Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
- White Crappie (Pomoxis annularis)
- The most observed fish in Kansas is Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans), with 414 recorded observations.