NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. 2011. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Ichthyology Collection Database. North Carolina Museum of Natural History. http://collections.naturalsciences.org/searchFishes.aspx. Accessed on 02/14/2014.
Reference Number: 20908 Type: Database Author: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Date (year): 2011 Title:North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Ichthyology Collection Database. Publisher:North Carolina Museum of Natural History. Publisher Location: URL: http://collections.naturalsciences.org/searchFishes.aspx Accessed on: 02/14/2014 Created on: Keywords: fishes, database, NCSM
Ambloplites rupestris MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda MD - Potomac River, side channels on N side of Swainsons Island, ca. 0.5 miles downstream (E of) I-495 crossing, SW side of Bethesda
Ameiurus catus NC - Obids Creek at SR 1192
Ameiurus nebulosus NC - Naked Creek off of SR 1589 [Joe Little Road], [ca. 3.7 air miles ESE center Jefferson]
Aplodinotus grunniens NC - Roanoke River, J. H. Kerr Reservoir, near mouth of Nutbush Creek, ca. 12.0 air miles N center Henderson
Channa argus DC - Potomac River, 1.2 mile reach from 400 m above Chain Bridge Road to Fletcher's Boathouse, W end of D.C. and Arlington. VA - Little Hunting Creek, tidal reach from mouth to 1.7 river miles above, ca. 1.0 air miles NE of Mt. Vernon VA - Kanes Creek, lower tidal reach from mouth (into Occoquan Bay) to ca. 0.9 river miles upstream, ca. 3.0 -3.9 air miles E center of Woodbridge VA - Aquia Creek, upper tidal portion (Government Island area), 11.0 air miles NNE center of Fredericksburg MD - Potomac River, Mattawoman Creek tidal embayment, ca. 2.2 miles of lower reach from Smallwood State Park area upstream to above mouth of Marbury Run, 3.1-1.1 air miles SW-S center Indian Head
Colossoma or Piaractus sp. NC - Wallace Creek, 6.5 air miles SE of Jacksonville NC - Small impoundment, tributary to Beaver Creek, S of Haddon Hall Road, 0.85 air miles SE junction US 64 & NC 55, 1.2 air miles NW center of Apex NC - Pond on Vance-Granville Community College campus (on tributary to Ruin Creek), 0.4 miles NE junction of I-85 and SR 1126 (Popular Creek Road), 4.8 air miles W center of Henderson NC - Lake Norman, pier at Nichols Residence (7935 Golf Course Drive, Denver, NC 28037), [ca. 15.4 air miles ENE center Lincolnton] NC - Lake Tabor, [ca. 1.3 air miles NE center] Tabor City
Cottus bairdii NC - Green River, 200 yards downstream from 1st bridge on County Road 1151, W junction 1151-1138, 6.5 air miles W Mill Spring.
Cyprinella spiloptera VA - Flat Run, at CR 601 (Flat Run Road), above Lake of the Woods impoundment, 17.6 air miles WNW of Fredericksburg
Etheostoma blennioides WV - Lost River, on SR 259 near Lost City. MD - Potomac River, at Taylor's Landing (town of Mercersville). MD - Cabin John Run, ~0.2 miles above mouth by Cabin John Parkway above McArthur Boulevard. MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda MD - Cabin John Run by Seven Locks Road, beneath and near I-495 bridge crossing, W side of Bethesda
Etheostoma fusiforme NC - Fines Creek, off SR 1355 [Riverside Drive, ~12.7 air miles NW center Canton]. NC - French Broad River, rm 190.7, Patton Bridge, Everett Rd., 1.0 air miles ESE Pisgah Forest. NC - Bat Fork Creek at SR 1779 [Airport Rd.], ~1.1 air miles SE center Hendersonville. NC - Floodplain pond off Rt. 191, 0.5 road miles S junction Parkway, 2.25 air miles NNW Avery Creek (town) NC - Small pond at Sandy Bottoms along Rt. 191, 0.5 miles S Parkway, 2.25 air miles NNW Avery Creek (town) NC - Floodplain pool, of French Broad River, at 'Sandy Bottoms", along NC 191 near BRP, 2.25 miles NNW Avery Creek (town), [ca. 7.3 air miles SSW center Asheville] NC - Avery Creek, off SR 3498 [Ledbetter Rd] ca. 3.3 air miles WSW center Royal Pines.
Etheostoma olmstedi NC - Little River, County Road 1424 [now Choate Dairy Rd.] bridge, 2.25 air miles NE Sparta. NC - Little River, SR 1128 [Rifle Range Rd.], [ca. 2.7 air miles SSW Sparta] . NC - Glade Creek, SR 1422 [Fox Ridge Rd.], [ca. 4.7 air miles ESE Sparta]. NC - Little River by NC 18, 0.2 miles SW NC 18 bridge crossing, 6.1 air miles NE Sparta. NC - Crab Creek at NC 18 ca. 7.3 air miles ENE center Sparta. NC - Brush Creek at SR 1433 [Scenic Valley Rd.], [ca. 6.6 air miles ESE center Sparta]. NC - Pine Swamp Creek at SR 1128 [Granview Dr.], [ca. 2.1 air miles SSE center Sparta].
Etheostoma zonale MD - Susquehanna River, Conowingo Dam Fish Collection Facility
Fundulus seminolis SC - Santee River, Lake Marion Reservoir, mouth of first cove area W of mouth of Potato Creek (Cuddo Unit, Santee National Wildlife Refuge), 13.8 air miles SSW Manning
Gyrinocheilus aymonieri PR - Río Cañas, (a tributary of Río Grande de Loíza) upstream of Lago Carraizo/Loiza, at PR-175
Hybopsis hypsinotus NC - Brush Creek, at SR 1433, within a 600 ft. reach upstream of the bridge beginning about 10 ft. from the bridge NC - Little River, at SR 1128 [Rifle Range Rd.], within a 600 ft. reach upstream of the bridge, beginning about 25 ft. from the bridge NC - Pine Swamp Creek at SR 1128 NC - Glade Creek at SR 1422
Ictalurus punctatus DC - Potomac River, 1.2 mile reach from 400 m above Chain Bridge Road to Fletcher's Boathouse, W end of D.C. and Arlington. MD - Potomac River, side channels on N side of Swainsons Island, ca. 0.5 miles downstream (E of) I-495 crossing, SW side of Bethesda
Ictiobus bubalus NC - Pee Dee River, from vicinity of NC 109 to 1.0 miles below (near mouth Cedar Creek), 10.0 air miles NNE Wadesboro. NC - Pee Dee River, end SR 1827 [Old Ferry Rd.] to 0.7 river miles above (=Mill Creek mouth) to 0.5 river miles below, 5.5 air miles ESE Morven. NC - Pee Dee River below Blewett Falls Dam, 6.5 air miles WNW Rockingham. NC - Little River at Town Creek Indian Mound State Park, river mile 8.4-8.8, 7.8 air miles ESE Mt. Gilead. SC - Pee Dee River, about 5 mile reach below Tom Blue Landing, off SSR 57, about 9.5 air miles SSW Bennettsville.
Lepomis cyanellus MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda DC - Potomac River, channel along west side of Roosevelt Island above walk bridge, E side of Rosslyn. MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda VA - Wolf Trap Creek by Rosewood Hill Drive, just N of Browns Mill Road, 3.8 air miles NNW center of Vienna.
Lepomis gulosus VA - Potomac Creek, northernmost channel (marshy run), at SR 608 (Brooke Road), 5.0 air miles NE center of Fredericksburg.
Lepomis macrochirus MD - Potomac River, in the vicinity of Plummers Island (including C&O canal). MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda DC - Potomac River, 1.2 mile reach from 400 m above Chain Bridge Road to Fletcher's Boathouse, W end of D.C. and Arlington. VA - Little Difficult Run by Stuart Mill Road, ca. 1.4 road miles E off Fox Mill Road, 4.1 air miles WNW center of Vienna VA - Wolf Trap Creek by Rosewood Hill Drive, just N of Browns Mill Road, 3.8 air miles NNW center of Vienna. VA - Potomac Creek, northernmost channel (marshy run), at SR 608 (Brooke Road), 5.0 air miles NE center of Fredericksburg. MD - Potomac River, Mattawoman Creek tidal embayment, ca. 2.2 miles of lower reach from Smallwood State Park area upstream to above mouth of Marbury Run, 3.1-1.1 air miles SW-S center Indian Head
Lepomis megalotis MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda DC - Potomac River, 1.2 mile reach from 400 m above Chain Bridge Road to Fletcher's Boathouse, W end of D.C. and Arlington. MD - Potomac River, side channels on N side of Swainsons Island, ca. 0.5 miles downstream (E of) I-495 crossing, SW side of Bethesda WV - South Branch Potomac River, on Rig-Moorefield Road [=CR 13/Fisher Keller Road], just west of junction with US 220 [WV 28/WV 55], [ca. 1.5 air] miles [WSW center] Moorefield
Lepomis microlophus MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda VA - Little Difficult Run by Stuart Mill Road, ca. 1.4 road miles E off Fox Mill Road, 4.1 air miles WNW center of Vienna MD - Potomac River, Mattawoman Creek tidal embayment, ca. 2.2 miles of lower reach from Smallwood State Park area upstream to above mouth of Marbury Run, 3.1-1.1 air miles SW-S center Indian Head
Micropterus dolomieu WV - Lost River, on SR 259 near Lost City. MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda DC - Potomac River, 1.2 mile reach from 400 m above Chain Bridge Road to Fletcher's Boathouse, W end of D.C. and Arlington. MD - Cabin John Run by Seven Locks Road, beneath and near I-495 bridge crossing, W side of Bethesda DC - Potomac River, channel along west side of Roosevelt Island above walk bridge, E side of Rosslyn. MD - Potomac River, side channels on N side of Swainsons Island, ca. 0.5 miles downstream (E of) I-495 crossing, SW side of Bethesda
Micropterus salmoides MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda DC - Potomac River, 1.2 mile reach from 400 m above Chain Bridge Road to Fletcher's Boathouse, W end of D.C. and Arlington. MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda VA - Potomac Creek, northernmost channel (marshy run), at SR 608 (Brooke Road), 5.0 air miles NE center of Fredericksburg. VA - Little Hunting Creek, tidal reach from mouth to 1.7 river miles above, ca. 1.0 air miles NE of Mt. Vernon MD - Potomac River, Mattawoman Creek tidal embayment, ca. 2.2 miles of lower reach from Smallwood State Park area upstream to above mouth of Marbury Run, 3.1-1.1 air miles SW-S center Indian Head
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus MD - Gwynns Falls immediately upstream of wier. 50 m upstream of confluence with Scotts Level Branch
Moxostoma erythrurum MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda
Notropis chiliticus NC - Little River, SR 1128 (Rifle Range Rd) bridge, ca. 2.7 air miles SSW center Sparta. NC - Killian Creek on the west side of the Catawba River in Lincoln Co. NC - Little Pine Creek, SR 1454 [Big Oak Road] crossing, [ca. 6.3 air miles E center Sparta]. NC - Little River, County Road 1433 bridge, 4.75 air miles ENE center Sparta. NC - Moccasin Creek, upstream from Rt. 18 bridge, 5.25 air miles NE center Sparta. NC - Elk Creek, County Road 1333 bridge, 3.0 air miles W Twin Oaks NC - Little River, SR 1128 [Rifle Range Rd.], [ca. 2.7 air miles SSW Sparta] . NC - Glade Creek, SR 1422 [Fox Ridge Rd.], [ca. 4.7 air miles ESE Sparta]. NC - Laurel Branch, 1.6 miles NW Roaring Gap, "Laural Branch Bog" on J.D. Smith property off US 21, 0.3 road miles SE junction SR 1105 and SR 1463 [8.7 air miles SE center Sparta]. NC - Cranberry Creek at SR 1600 [Dirt Road] and SR 1603 [Cranberry Creek Road], [ca. 1.1 air miles SSW Scottville]. VA - Unnamed tributary to West Fork of Chestnut Creek, at Blue Ridge Parkway, ca. 6.2 air miles SSE center Galax. NC - Crab Creek at NC 18 ca. 7.3 air miles ENE center Sparta. NC - Brush Creek at SR 1433 [Scenic Valley Rd.], [ca. 6.6 air miles ESE center Sparta]. NC - Cranberry Creek at SR 1600 [Carl Atwood Rd.], ca. 8.9 air miles ENE center Jefferson. NC - Grassy Creek at SR 1549 [Garvey Bridge Rd.], ca. 13.4 air miles WNW center Sparta.
Percina roanoka WV - Brushy Fork, off of CR 20/12, ca. 3.7 air miles SE center Clarksburg. WV - Greenbrier River, off of SR 66 (Cass Rd.), ~77.8 air miles N center Roanoke, VA. WV - New River, off of CR 25/2 (Thurmond-McDendree Rd.) at Thurmond, ca. 13.6 air miles NNE center Beckley. WV - Wolf Creek, off of CR 3/2 (Wolf Creek Station), ca 14.1 air miles SW center Lewisburg. WV - Gauley River, at Swiss, off of SR 39 off of South Swiss Rd., ca. 29.2 air miles SE center Charleston. WV - Second Creek, off of CR 62/1 (Hamilton Rd.), ca. 6.75 air miles SW center Lewisburg. VA - New River, near US 460 bridge at Glen Lyn, ca. 7.6 air miles NW center Pearisburg. VA - New River between Eggleston and Pembroke, from just below a large spring inflow, to the upper portion of the riffle, ca. 6.4 air miles ESE center Pearisburg. VA - Rivanna River, at SR 729 (Milton Rd.), at Milton, ca. 2.6 air miles SW Keswick. VA - Cowpasture River, at SR 632, 1.5 miles SW of Nimrod Hall, ca. 12.0 air miles NNE center Clifton Forge.
Piaractus brachypomus NC - Neuse River in New Bern (near the Glenburnie Wildlife Res. Comm. boat ramp) NC - Northeast Cape Fear River, Castle Hayne boat ramp, [ca. 9.9 air miles NNE center Wilmington] NC - Neuse River just below Falls of the Neuse Dam, [ca. 4.6 air miles SW center Wake Forest]
Pimephales notatus MD - Cabin John Run by Seven Locks Road, beneath and near I-495 bridge crossing, W side of Bethesda MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda
Pimephales promelas VA - Difficult Run off Miller Heights Road, about 0.1 miles below (N of) Fox Mill Road, 3.0 air miles NW center of Fairfax
Poecilia mexicana NV - Moapa (Muddy) River at Warm Springs Road, about 0.8 miles W off NV 168 (formerly NV 7), 7.5 air miles NW NV 168/I-15 junction (Glendale).
Pomoxis nigromaculatus MD - Potomac River, upstream and downstream ends of Plummers Island and Swainson Island area, just E of I-495 crossing, W side of Bethesda VA - Kanes Creek, lower tidal reach from mouth (into Occoquan Bay) to ca. 0.9 river miles upstream, ca. 3.0 -3.9 air miles E center of Woodbridge VA - Kanes Creek, lower tidal reach from mouth (into Occoquan Bay) to ca. 0.9 river miles upstream, ca. 3.0 -3.9 air miles E center of Woodbridge MD - Potomac River, Mattawoman Creek tidal embayment, ca. 2.2 miles of lower reach from Smallwood State Park area upstream to above mouth of Marbury Run, 3.1-1.1 air miles SW-S center Indian Head
Prosopium williamsoni CO - Upper Cache La Poudre River [near Laporte].
Pterygoplichthys pardalis NC - Lake Julian, ca. 1.1 air miles SW center Skyland, ca. 8.3 air miles SSE center Asheville NC - Lake Julian, ca. 1.1 air miles SW center Skyland, ca. 8.3 air miles SSE center Asheville
Pylodictis olivaris NC - Pee Dee River, ca. 2.0 miles above and below end SR 1827 [Old Ferry Rd.], ca. 4.0 air miles NE McFarlan NC - Pee Dee River below Blewett Falls Dam, 6.5 air miles WNW Rockingham. NC - Pee Dee River, shoal areas 1.0 miles above Mill Creek to 0.5 mile below, 2-3.0 miles N South Carolina state line NC - Pee Dee River, from vicinity of Hitchcock Creek to about 1.0 miles below Mill Creek, 4.8 to 9.5 air miles SW to SSW center Rockingham NC - Cape Fear River below Lock #1, [ca. 23.6 air miles SE center Elizabethtown] NC - Cape Fear River below Lock #1, 7.9 air miles ESE Carvers NC - Cape Fear River, from NC 11 bridge downstream to Black River, and upstream in Black River 1.0 kilometers, [ca. 10.6-14.6 air miles SSW-SSE center Atkinson] NC - Stinking Creek at mouth in B Everett Jordan Lake, [ca. 5.9 air miles ESE center Pittsboro] NC - Cape Fear, Deep, and Haw rivers near confluence area above NC 42 (Cape Fear at McKay Island, Deep within 0.5 miles below US 1, and Haw at Jordan Dam within 0.5 miles below Jordan Dam) NC - Deep River at Deep River Park, 1.75 mile reach above Cumnock/Rosser Rd., 6.5-6.8 air miles NW Sanford NC - Deep River at Deep River Park, 250 m reach above Cumnock/Rosser rds, 7.0 air miles WNW center of Sanford NC - Lumber River at Lumber River State Park off Princess Anne Road (SR 2246), 10.0 air miles SE Fairmont NC - Cape Fear River, 0.5 miles [N] US 301, [ca. 1.6 air miles E center Fayetteville], [see remarks] NC - Lower Little River, SR 217, 0.75 air miles NE Linden NC - Lower Little River at Rt 401, 1.5 air miles WNW Linden NC - Abbots Creek and Abbots Creek arm of High Rock Reservoir, two areas, from about 375 m below I-85 crossing downstream 2.4 miles to head of reservoir and E bank of reservoir 1.3 miles S of NC 47, average 5.0 air miles S of Lexington NC - Cape Fear River, ca. 200 meters below Wildlife Access Area (SSR 2069) [Wildlife Road], 2.5 air miles E Lillington NC - Cape Fear River, 0.5 to 1.5 miles below mouth Daniels Creek, 8-9.0 air miles SW Fuquay-Varina NC - Cape Fear River at NCWRC boatramp, end of SR 2016 (Wildlife Road), 2.5 air miles ESE Lillington NC - Deep River from shoal area and old mill site about 0.4 miles downstream of Glendon-Carthage Road (SR 1006) to railroad bridge about 2.3 miles downstream, 12-13.0 air miles W Sanford NC - Tar River at NC 581, 4.4 air miles SSE Spring Hope NC - Little River above and below SSR 1148 (Grassy Island Road), about 1.0 miles above Pee Dee River, 8.3 air miles WNW Ellerbe NC - Rocky River at Hill-Ford Road (SR 1600), 3.4 air miles SE Oakboro NC - Rocky River at Hill Ford (SR 1970)/Rocky Mt. Church Road (SR 1770), 3.3 air miles SE Oakboro NC - Rocky River at and below Renee Ford (SR 1140)/Sykes Mill Road (SR 1606), 6.5 air miles SSW Locust NC - Crabtree Creek in Umstead State Park, off SR 1650 [Reedy Creek Rd.], [ca. 8.3 air miles NW center Raleigh] NC - Neuse River at Ferry Bridge Road (SR 1224), 8.0 air miles WSW Goldsboro SC - Pee Dee River, ca. 18.0 river mile reach from Cheraw to Society Hill SC - Pee Dee River from Cheraw to Society Hill SC - Congaree River downstream of US 176/21/321 (Blossom St.), upstream of Rosewood Drive (boat landing), [ca. 2.2 air miles SSW center] Columbia
Rocio octofasciata FL - Frog Creek (=Buffalo Canal) at I-75 and Buffalo Road bridges, (0.4 mile S of I-75/I-275 junction), 1.9 miles S Buffalo and Moccasin Wallow roads junction
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