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warmouth lepomis gulosus also called warmouth bass warmouth sunfish goggle-eye redeye stumpknocker logperch distribution statewide in lakes and streams description often confused with rock bass warmouth are dark olive to grey with brownish sides and yellow markings each side of the head has five dark lines radiating from the snout and eye the anal fin has three spines the rock bass has five to six spines their mouth is larger than most sunfish similar to the rock bass warmouth rarely grow longer than 10 inches habits prefer clear water and vegetated areas generally found in low numbers compared ...

rock bass ambloplites rupestris also called goggle-eye redeye rock sunfish black perch distribution mainly confined to rocky clear streams in central and eastern kentucky description a thick-bodied sunfish often confused with warmouth rock bass are dark olive in color and most scales have a dark spot the mouth is large and the eye is rimmed in red the most distinguishing characteristic is the presence of five or six spines in the anal fin rock bass seldom grow beyond 10-11 inches habits generally associated with smallmouth bass populations in clear rocky streams rock bass are usually found in deep ...

white crappietop pomoxis annularis black crappie pomoxis nigromaculatus also called white crappie papermouth newlight black crappie strawberry bass calico bass distribution both species are distributed throughout the state in rivers and lakes however black crappie are not as common description both species are silvery olive black crappie have numerous black spots irregularly spaced over its body white crappie have seven to nine vertical dark bars on the sides there are six spines in the front dorsal of white crappie while the black crappie has seven to eight spines black crappie are thicker across ...

white bass morone chrysops also called stripes sand bass striped bass bar fish streaker distribution large streams and rivers most major lakes description a silvery fish with several dark horizontal stripes along its sides the two dorsal fins are separated often confused with smaller striped bass hybrid striped bass and yellow bass see descriptions three anal spines are graduated in length there is generally a single patch of teeth on the base of the tongue white bass seldom grow beyond 15 inches in length habits white bass run upstream to spawn when water temperatures reach 50-55 degrees in ...

yellow bass morone mississippiensis also called barfish streaker sand bass striper brassy fish gold bass distribution yellow bass occur sporadically in the mississippi and ohio rivers and lower sections of their tributaries common in kentucky barkley and guist creek lakes description often confused with white bass but yellow bass have a distinct yellow color on their sides and the two dorsal fins are slightly connected the first anal spine is short while the second and third are much longer and nearly equal in length yellow bass seldom grow beyond 10 inches habits these fish may spawn by making ...

carp top cyprinus carpio grass carp ctenopharyngodon idella also called common carp german carp european carp israeli carp mirror carp leather carp buglemouth distribution carp are a member of the minnow family introduced into north america from asia via europe in the late 1800 s they are found throughout the state grass carp white amur were also imported from asia and are now present in some small lakes and ponds description carp are slate to gold in color with a dark spot at base of each scale they have one stiff spine in both the dorsal and anal fins carp may be confused with a similar exotic ...

spiny-rayed fish dorsal fin spines upper jaw bone soft rays gill cover gill flap pectoral fin anal spines pelvic fin anal fin caudal fin tail soft-rayed fish dorsal fin adipose fin barbel lateral line pelvic fin 39