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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
340 observations
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
324 observations
Western Mosquitofish
Gambusia affinis
289 observations
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
265 observations
Orangethroat Darter
Etheostoma spectabile
218 observations
Red Shiner
Cyprinella lutrensis
187 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
154 observations
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
122 observations
Central Stoneroller
Campostoma anomalum
114 observations
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
111 observations
Longear Sunfish
Lepomis megalotis
102 observations
American Gizzard Shad
Dorosoma cepedianum
95 observations
Freshwater Drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
91 observations
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
90 observations
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
86 observations
Orangespotted Sunfish
Lepomis humilis
67 observations
Bullhead Minnow
Pimephales vigilax
64 observations
Bluntnose Minnow
Pimephales notatus
61 observations
White Bass
Morone chrysops
48 observations
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
47 observations
Miniellus multicorniculatus
Miniellus multicorniculatus
46 observations
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
45 observations
Northern Plains Killifish
Fundulus kansae
42 observations
Slender Madtom
Noturus exilis
42 observations
Black Bullhead
Ameiurus melas
41 observations
Carmine Shiner
Notropis percobromus
36 observations
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
32 observations
Greengill Sunfish
Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
32 observations
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
31 observations
Common Shiner
Luxilus cornutus
30 observations
Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas
29 observations
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
26 observations
Suckermouth Minnow
Phenacobius mirabilis
25 observations
Grass Carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
25 observations
Arkansas Darter
Etheostoma cragini
24 observations
Smallmouth Buffalo
Ictiobus bubalus
24 observations
Ozark Logperch
Percina fulvitaenia
24 observations
Yellow Bullhead
Ameiurus natalis
23 observations
River Carpsucker
Carpiodes carpio
23 observations
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
21 observations
Walleye
Sander vitreus
21 observations
Shortnose Gar
Lepisosteus platostomus
21 observations
Emerald Shiner
Notropis atherinoides
20 observations
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
19 observations
Slenderhead Darter
Percina phoxocephala
19 observations
Banded Darter
Etheostoma zonale
18 observations
White × Striped Bass
Morone chrysops × saxatilis
18 observations
Spotted Gar
Lepisosteus oculatus
17 observations
Southern Redbelly Dace
Chrosomus erythrogaster
16 observations
Brook Silverside
Labidesthes sicculus
16 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 340 recorded observations.