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Tidepool Sculpin
Oligocottus maculosus
1,979 observations
Coho Salmon
Oncorhynchus kisutch
1,055 observations
Chinook Salmon
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
879 observations
Chum Salmon
Oncorhynchus keta
804 observations
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
736 observations
High Cockscomb
Anoplarchus purpurescens
667 observations
Pacific Sand Lance
Ammodytes personatus
590 observations
Threespine Stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus
589 observations
Pacific Staghorn Sculpin
Leptocottus armatus
578 observations
Northern Clingfish
Gobiesox maeandricus
570 observations
Shiner Surfperch
Cymatogaster aggregata
561 observations
Plainfin Midshipman
Porichthys notatus
534 observations
Coastal Cutthroat Trout
Oncorhynchus clarkii
507 observations
Saddleback Gunnel
Pholis ornata
498 observations
Buffalo Sculpin
Enophrys bison
450 observations
Sockeye Salmon
Oncorhynchus nerka
438 observations
Lingcod
Ophiodon elongatus
418 observations
Pacific Herring
Clupea pallasii
394 observations
Starry Flounder
Platichthys stellatus
390 observations
Pink Salmon
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
372 observations
Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus
348 observations
Kelp Pipefish
Syngnathus californiensis
327 observations
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
323 observations
Scalyhead Sculpin
Artedius harringtoni
301 observations
Tubesnout
Aulorhynchus flavidus
284 observations
Copper Rockfish
Sebastes caurinus
283 observations
Penpoint Gunnel
Apodichthys flavidus
281 observations
Padded Sculpin
Artedius fenestralis
246 observations
Crescent Gunnel
Pholis laeta
245 observations
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens
243 observations
Wolf Eel
Anarrhichthys ocellatus
242 observations
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
231 observations
Great Sculpin
Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus
217 observations
Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Oncorhynchus lewisi
217 observations
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
210 observations
Brown Rockfish
Sebastes auriculatus
203 observations
Sailfin Sculpin
Nautichthys oculofasciatus
200 observations
Striped Surfperch
Embiotoca lateralis
184 observations
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
176 observations
Rock Sole
Lepidopsetta bilineata
172 observations
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
170 observations
Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker
Eumicrotremus orbis
161 observations
Mosshead Sculpin
Clinocottus globiceps
155 observations
Painted Greenling
Oxylebius pictus
149 observations
Grunt Sculpin
Rhamphocottus richardsonii
139 observations
Sharpnose Sculpin
Clinocottus acuticeps
138 observations
Mosshead Warbonnet
Chirolophis nugator
138 observations
Kelp Greenling
Hexagrammos decagrammus
129 observations
Smoothhead Sculpin
Artedius lateralis
128 observations
English Sole
Parophrys vetulus
122 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Washington are:
- Tidepool Sculpin (Oligocottus maculosus)
- Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)
- Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
- Chum Salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
- Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
- High Cockscomb (Anoplarchus purpurescens)
- Pacific Sand Lance (Ammodytes personatus)
- Threespine Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
- Pacific Staghorn Sculpin (Leptocottus armatus)
- Northern Clingfish (Gobiesox maeandricus)
- The most observed fish in Washington is Tidepool Sculpin (Oligocottus maculosus), with 1,979 recorded observations.