NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
Smith, P.W. 1979. The fishes of Illinois. University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL.
Reference Number: 105 Type: Book Author: Smith, P.W. Date (year): 1979 Edition: Title:The fishes of Illinois. Publisher:University of Illinois Press Publisher Location:Urbana, IL Volume: Pages: 314 pp URL: Keywords: Illinois, fishes, Lepomis microlophus, redear sunfish, Dorosoma cepedianum, gizzard shad
Alosa pseudoharengus IL - Lake Michigan IL - Lake Michigan
Ameiurus catus IL - Illinois River IL - Illinois River, middle section IL - state non-specific IL - Kaskaskia River IL - state non-specific IL - Mississippi River IL - Mississippi River IL - Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Lake MO - Mississippi River on Illinois border; at Perry/Cape Girardeau County border
Carassius auratus IL - Illinois River and its headwaters in the Chicago area IL - Pecatonica River at Freeport IL - Rock River at Rockford IL - northeast corner of county
Ctenopharyngodon idella IL - Mississippi River near Chester IL - Mississippi River up to Pike County in the state
Cyprinella lutrensis IL - Channel Lake in Lake County
Cyprinus carpio IL - Lake Michigan
Dorosoma cepedianum IL - state non-specific
Dorosoma petenense MO - The Sny drainage MO - Salt drainage - Cahokia-Joachim (HUC8) non-specific MO - Peruque-Piasa drainage IL - Lower Kaskaskia (HUC8) non-specific IL - Saline drainage - Lower Missouri (HUC8) non-specific
Esox masquinongy IL - state non-specific
Gambusia affinis IL - state non-specific IL - Green MO - The Sny MO - Peruque-Piasa
Ictalurus furcatus IA - Coon-Yellow drainage
Lepomis gibbosus IL - Lower Kaskaskia (HUC8) non-specific - Lower Ohio (HUC8) non-specific
Lepomis microlophus IL - northern part of the state (native to southern part of state) IL - Lower Illinois-Lake Chautauqua (HUC8) non-specific IL - IL - Spoon (HUC8) non-specific - Vermilion (HUC8) non-specific IL - Upper Sangamon (HUC8) non-specific IL - Upper Kaskaskia (HUC8) non-specific - Embarras (HUC8) non-specific IL - Little Wabash drainage - Upper Fox (HUC8) non-specific
Micropterus punctulatus - Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau (HUC8) non-specific IL - Mackinaw (HUC8) non-specific IL - Kishwaukee River tributaries
Morone chrysops - Upper Fox (HUC8) non-specific
Morone mississippiensis WI - Upper Rock (HUC8) non-specific
Morone saxatilis IL - Ohio River IL - Ohio River IL - Ohio River to as far north as Kaskaskia River IL - Crab Orchard Lake IL - tributary IL - tributary
Oncorhynchus kisutch IL - Lake Michigan IL - Lake Michigan
Oncorhynchus mykiss IA - state non-specific IL - state non-specific IL - streams in northern Illinois IL - state non-specific IL - Will County IL - McHenry County IL - Winnebago County IL - Tazewell County IL - Rock Island County IL - Lake Michigan IN - Lake Michigan MI - Lake Michigan WI - state non-specific WI - Lake Michigan
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha IL - Lake Michigan IL - Lake Michigan IL - Lake Michigan off Zion
Osmerus mordax IL - Lake Michigan IL - Lake Michigan IL - Illinois River (via ship canal from Lake Michigan)
Petromyzon marinus IL - Lake Michigan, lower IL - Lake Michigan IL - Lake Michigan MI - Lake Michigan, lower MI - Lake Michigan
Pungitius pungitius IL - Illinois River (upper) IL - Des Plaines River
Salmo trutta IL - Kishwaukee River tributaries IL - Pecatonica River tributaries (IL/WI border) IL - Rock River at Rockton IL - Lake Michigan, shoreline
Salvelinus fontinalis IL - northern streams
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/28/2024].
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