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Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
1,433 observations
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
1,433 observations
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
1,208 observations
Rock Bass
Ambloplites rupestris
942 observations
Redline Darter
Nothonotus rufilineatus
810 observations
Longear Sunfish
Lepomis megalotis
666 observations
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
656 observations
Striped Shiner
Luxilus chrysocephalus
606 observations
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
558 observations
Rainbow Darter
Etheostoma caeruleum
555 observations
Banded Sculpin
Cottus carolinae
440 observations
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
418 observations
Fantail Darter
Etheostoma flabellare
415 observations
Western Mosquitofish
Gambusia affinis
393 observations
Largescale Stoneroller
Campostoma oligolepis
389 observations
Tennessee Snubnose Darter
Etheostoma simoterum
385 observations
Western Blacknose Dace
Rhinichthys obtusus
354 observations
Northern Hog Sucker
Hypentelium nigricans
339 observations
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
333 observations
Fringed Darter
Etheostoma crossopterum
327 observations
Redbreast Sunfish
Lepomis auritus
323 observations
Saffron Darter
Etheostoma flavum
320 observations
Redeye Bass
Micropterus coosae
297 observations
Rosyside Dace
Clinostomus funduloides
292 observations
Warpaint Shiner
Coccotis coccogenis
279 observations
Southern Redbelly Dace
Chrosomus erythrogaster
273 observations
Greenside Darter
Etheostoma blennioides
246 observations
Whitetail Shiner
Cyprinella galactura
228 observations
Disjunct Studfish
Fundulus cryptocatenatus
227 observations
River Chub
Nocomis micropogon
224 observations
Telescope Shiner
Notropis telescopus
202 observations
Tennessee Shiner
Paranotropis leuciodus
195 observations
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
187 observations
Scarlet Shiner
Lythrurus fasciolaris
183 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
179 observations
Freshwater Drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
178 observations
Cumberland Snubnose Darter
Etheostoma atripinne
164 observations
Warmouth
Lepomis gulosus
159 observations
Bronze Darter
Percina palmaris
159 observations
Bluntnose Minnow
Pimephales notatus
156 observations
Banded Darter
Etheostoma zonale
151 observations
Tanasi Studfish
Fundulus catenatus
146 observations
Common Logperch
Percina caprodes
137 observations
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
131 observations
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
126 observations
Blackside Snubnose Darter
Etheostoma duryi
125 observations
Yellow Bass
Morone mississippiensis
119 observations
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
117 observations
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
115 observations
Tangerine Darter
Percina aurantiaca
111 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Tennessee are:
- Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu)
- Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)
- Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris)
- Redline Darter (Nothonotus rufilineatus)
- Longear Sunfish (Lepomis megalotis)
- Green Sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus)
- Striped Shiner (Luxilus chrysocephalus)
- Creek Chub (Semotilus atromaculatus)
- Rainbow Darter (Etheostoma caeruleum)
- The most observed fish in Tennessee is Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu), with 1,433 recorded observations.