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Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
568 observations
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
309 observations
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
292 observations
Gulf Longear Sunfish
Lepomis solis
287 observations
Western Mosquitofish
Gambusia affinis
170 observations
Warmouth
Lepomis gulosus
141 observations
Western Blacktail Shiner
Cyprinella venusta
132 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
130 observations
Hardhead Catfish
Ariopsis felis
125 observations
Atlantic Croaker
Micropogonias undulatus
122 observations
Blackspotted Topminnow
Fundulus olivaceus
120 observations
Redspot Darter
Etheostoma artesiae
116 observations
Brown Madtom
Noturus phaeus
111 observations
Gulf Darter
Etheostoma swaini
107 observations
Banded Pygmy Sunfish
Elassoma zonatum
105 observations
Pinfish
Lagodon rhomboides
100 observations
Spotted Gar
Lepisosteus oculatus
97 observations
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
92 observations
Striped Shiner
Luxilus chrysocephalus
92 observations
Red Drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
83 observations
Gafftopsail Catfish
Bagre marinus
82 observations
Goldstripe Darter
Etheostoma parvipinne
80 observations
Redspotted Sunfish
Lepomis miniatus
80 observations
Blackbanded Darter
Percina nigrofasciata
80 observations
Brighteye Darter
Etheostoma lynceum
78 observations
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
70 observations
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
69 observations
Yellow Bullhead
Ameiurus natalis
68 observations
Bullhead Minnow
Pimephales vigilax
68 observations
Brindled Madtom
Noturus miurus
64 observations
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
63 observations
Western Pirate Perch
Aphredoderus gibbosus
63 observations
Black Drum
Pogonias cromis
62 observations
Longear Sunfish
Lepomis megalotis
61 observations
Dollar Sunfish
Lepomis marginatus
61 observations
Dusky Darter
Percina sciera
59 observations
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
58 observations
Spotted Seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
58 observations
Freshwater Drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
57 observations
Bluntface Shiner
Cyprinella camura
56 observations
Speckled Darter
Etheostoma stigmaeum
56 observations
Southern Flounder
Paralichthys lethostigma
56 observations
Orangespotted Sunfish
Lepomis humilis
55 observations
Sand Weakfish
Cynoscion arenarius
54 observations
Alabama Bass
Micropterus henshalli
54 observations
Spot Croaker
Leiostomus xanthurus
53 observations
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
52 observations
Blacktail Redhorse
Moxostoma poecilurum
52 observations
Atlantic Spadefish
Chaetodipterus faber
51 observations
Bluehead Chub
Nocomis leptocephalus
51 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Mississippi are:
- Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)
- Green Sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus)
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)
- Gulf Longear Sunfish (Lepomis solis)
- Western Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis)
- Warmouth (Lepomis gulosus)
- Western Blacktail Shiner (Cyprinella venusta)
- Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
- Hardhead Catfish (Ariopsis felis)
- Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus)
- The most observed fish in Mississippi is Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), with 568 recorded observations.