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Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
561 observations
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
291 observations
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
290 observations
Gulf Longear Sunfish
Lepomis solis
279 observations
Western Mosquitofish
Gambusia affinis
175 observations
Warmouth
Lepomis gulosus
139 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
128 observations
Western Blacktail Shiner
Cyprinella venusta
127 observations
Hardhead Catfish
Ariopsis felis
119 observations
Blackspotted Topminnow
Fundulus olivaceus
119 observations
Atlantic Croaker
Micropogonias undulatus
113 observations
Brown Madtom
Noturus phaeus
110 observations
Redspot Darter
Etheostoma artesiae
108 observations
Gulf Darter
Etheostoma swaini
107 observations
Banded Pygmy Sunfish
Elassoma zonatum
105 observations
Pinfish
Lagodon rhomboides
92 observations
Spotted Gar
Lepisosteus oculatus
89 observations
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
88 observations
Striped Shiner
Luxilus chrysocephalus
84 observations
Goldstripe Darter
Etheostoma parvipinne
78 observations
Blackbanded Darter
Percina nigrofasciata
78 observations
Gafftopsail Catfish
Bagre marinus
78 observations
Red Drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
76 observations
Redspotted Sunfish
Lepomis miniatus
75 observations
Brighteye Darter
Etheostoma lynceum
74 observations
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
68 observations
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
68 observations
Yellow Bullhead
Ameiurus natalis
66 observations
Bullhead Minnow
Pimephales vigilax
65 observations
Western Pirate Perch
Aphredoderus gibbosus
63 observations
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
62 observations
Brindled Madtom
Noturus miurus
62 observations
Black Drum
Pogonias cromis
59 observations
Dollar Sunfish
Lepomis marginatus
58 observations
Dusky Darter
Percina sciera
57 observations
Spotted Seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
57 observations
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
55 observations
Speckled Darter
Etheostoma stigmaeum
55 observations
Longear Sunfish
Lepomis megalotis
54 observations
Alabama Bass
Micropterus henshalli
54 observations
Orangespotted Sunfish
Lepomis humilis
53 observations
Bluehead Chub
Nocomis leptocephalus
52 observations
Southern Flounder
Paralichthys lethostigma
52 observations
Freshwater Drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
51 observations
Bluntface Shiner
Cyprinella camura
50 observations
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
50 observations
Spot Croaker
Leiostomus xanthurus
50 observations
Sand Weakfish
Cynoscion arenarius
50 observations
Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas
48 observations
Atlantic Spadefish
Chaetodipterus faber
47 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Mississippi are:
- Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)
- Green Sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus)
- Gulf Longear Sunfish (Lepomis solis)
- Western Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis)
- Warmouth (Lepomis gulosus)
- Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
- Western Blacktail Shiner (Cyprinella venusta)
- Hardhead Catfish (Ariopsis felis)
- Blackspotted Topminnow (Fundulus olivaceus)
- The most observed fish in Mississippi is Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), with 561 recorded observations.