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Jenkins, R.E., and N.M. Burkhead. 1994. Freshwater fishes of Virginia. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 706
Type: Book
Author: Jenkins, R.E., and N.M. Burkhead.
Date (year): 1994
Edition:
Title:Freshwater fishes of Virginia.
Publisher:American Fisheries Society
Publisher Location:Bethesda, MD
Volume:
Pages: 1079 pp
URL:
Keywords: Virginia, fishes, Lepomis microlophus, redear sunfish, dorosoma cepedianum, gizzard shad, rudd, Scardinius erythrophthalmus, Lepomis auritus
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Alosa aestivalis

    VA - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - Occoquan Reservoir
    VA - Lake Anna
    VA - Lake Brittle
    VA - Lake Chesdin
    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - state non-specific

Alosa pseudoharengus

    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - Leesville Reservoir
    VA - Claytor Lake
    VA - Lake Chesdin
    VA - John W. Flannagan Reservoir
    WV - Bluestone Reservoir
    WV - New River, WV

Ambloplites cavifrons

    VA - Catawba Creek of Upper James
    VA - south side of James River at Manchester in Richmond
    VA - James River, south side, near Richmond
    VA - New River at Radford

Ambloplites rupestris

    VA - lower Potomac drainage
    MD - upper Potomac
    VA - lower Potomac drainage
    VA - upper Potomac
    VA - Shenandoah River system
    VA - lower Rappahannock drainage
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper
    VA - Rapidan
    VA - York drainage
    VA - lower James drainage
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - Nottoway drainage
    VA - Meherrin system
    VA - middle and upper Roanoke
    VA - Dan drainage
    VA - New drainage
    VA - Potomac drainage near DC
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - potomac drainage, above DC
    VA - Dan drainage, near the state line
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - Newport New Reservoir
    VA - James drainage, lower
    VA - James drainage, lower
    VA - James River near Montrose Heights
    VA - James River in area of Buckingham, Albemarle, Nelson counties
    VA - three sites in the middle James drainage

Ameiurus brunneus

    NC - Smith River, a Dan tributary
    VA - Dan River above Kerr Reservoir
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    NC - Belews Lake

Ameiurus melas

    VA - Dan River near Kerr Reservoir
    VA - Buffalo Creek at Kerr Reservoir
    VA - New River at town of Fries
    NC - Belews Lake

Ameiurus natalis

    VA - Levisa system, upper
    WV - New drainage

Ameiurus nebulosus

    VA - New River below Claytor Lake
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Powell system impoundments [Location approximate, hand plotted state with in HUC]
    WV - New River

Ameiurus platycephalus

    VA - James River, upper, just below Glen Wilton

Amia calva

    VA - New River drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - a fee-fishing pond on a branch of No Business Creek, Walker Creek system
    VA - Pine Creek, including Hatches Pond on Pine Creek, Little River system
    VA - Claytor Lake
    VA - Claytor Lake
    VA - Smith Mountain Lake (upper portion)
    VA - a tributary in the lowermost section of the Roanoke River in Salem, upper Roanoke drainage
    VA - South Fork Roanoke River
    WV - South Branch of the Potomac River

Astronotus ocellatus

    VA - Virginia Beach area pond

Campostoma anomalum

    NC - Pee Dee drainage, upper
    VA - Pauls Creek, Pee Dee drainage

Carassius auratus

    DC - Potomac River, whole length
    MD - Potomac River, whole length
    VA - Potomac River, whole length [Location approximate, hand plotted]
    VA - North Fork Holston River in Scott County
    VA - Copper Creek
    VA - John W. Flannagan Reservoir
    VA - Roanoke River at Salem
    VA - South Fork Salem River, Montgomery County, just before split at Allegheny Springs
    VA - Lake Chesdin
    VA - James River at Presquile National Wildlife Refuge, Henrico County
    VA - Powhatan Lakes
    VA - near fork of Nottoway and Blackwater rivers
    VA - Potomac River near Quantico
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - Potomac drainage in Loudon County

Chrosomus oreas

    NC - Pee Dee drainage (upper Yadkin only portion in VA)
    VA - Strait Creek, South Branch Potomac system
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah system
    VA - upper Rappahonnock drainage
    VA - South River of the Rapidan, Rappahonnock drainage
    VA - Pee Dee drainage (upper Yadkin only portion in VA)
    VA - upper Holston

Colossoma or Piaractus sp.

    VA - Roanoke River at Roanoke
    VA - Virginia Beach area

Ctenopharyngodon idella triploid

    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - James River, Botetourt County
    VA - Coursey Springs State Fish Hatchery, Cowpasture River, Bath County
    VA - Lake Shenandoah
    VA - Lake Orange Reservoir above Lake Anna
    VA - trib of the James River near Richmond
    VA - Mattaponi River tributary, King and Queen County (ponds near King and Queen Fish Cultural Station?)
    VA - just north of Occoquan Lake (at Burke Lake), Fairfax County
    VA - Potomac River near Leesburg

Ctenopharyngodon idella diploid

    VA - pond just north of Charlottesville, (at South Fork Rivianna River Reservoir?)

Cyprinella galactura

    KY - Big Sandy drainage
    VA - Big Sandy drainage (=Upper Levisa)
    VA - Russell Fork system of the Big Sandy [Location approximate hand plotted]
    VA - Wolf Creek, New drainage
    VA - New drainage below Claytor dam
    WV - New River drainage, middle

Cyprinella lutrensis

    NC - Belews Creek above Belews Lake
    NC - Rattlesnake Creek

Cyprinella spiloptera

    VA - Sherando Lake, North River of the Shenandoah system
    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific

Cyprinus carpio

    VA - Rappahannock River, lower portion
    VA - Rapidan-Upper Rappahannock drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - lower James drainage
    VA - Rivanna drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - Maury River
    VA - James River drainage, upper
    VA - Hampton Roads drainage in Suffolk City
    VA - Lynnhaven-Poquoson drainage
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - Shenandoah River system
    VA - lower Potomac drainage
    VA - Meherrin system
    VA - Albemarle drainage
    VA - Blackwater drainage
    ME - state non-specific
    VA - state non-specific
    NC - Roanoke Rapids
    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan drainage
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - Banister drainage
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - Levisa system, upper
    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Rappahonock drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Holston drainage
    VA - Clinch-Powell drainage
    VA - Big Sandy (HUC6) non-specific
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Potomac River near Quantico
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - Potomac drainage in Loudon County
    VA - Opequon Creek
    VA - Shenandoah River
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - Banister drainage
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River

Dorosoma cepedianum

    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - North Fork Holston River
    TN - Powell (HUC-8)
    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - North Fork Holston River
    TN - Powell (HUC-8)
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Upper Clinch, Tennessee, Virginia drainage
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Powell drainage
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage

Dorosoma petenense

    NC - Chowan drainage
    VA - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - lower Rappahannock drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - Powell system
    VA - Back Bay/Curituck Sound
    VA - Claytor Lake
    VA - Philpott [Lake] Reservoir
    VA - South Fork Holston River, at South Holston Lake [Reservoir]
    VA - Potomac River near Quantico
    VA - Occoquan River
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - Hampton Roads drainage
    VA - James drainage, lower
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - Upper Clinch, Tennessee, Virginia drainage
    VA - Powell drainage
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
    TN - Watauga, North Carolina, Tennessee drainage
    TN - Lower Clinch drainage
    TN - Holston drainage
    TN - lower French Broad drainage

Esox lucius

    VA - Jackson River, upper James drainage
    VA - South Fork Holston River
    VA - Mattaponi River
    VA - Martinsville Reservoir
    VA - Hungry Mother Lake on upper Middle Fork Holston
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - Hampton Roads drainage in Suffolk City
    VA - Newport News Reservoir
    VA - Harwood Mill Reservoir
    VA - Lake Maury in Newport News
    VA - Chickahominy Lake
    VA - Lake Anna
    VA - Motts Run Reservoir
    VA - Occoquan Reservoir
    VA - Burke Lake
    VA - South Fork Rivanna Reservoir
    VA - Beaver Creek Reservoir
    VA - Albemarle Lake
    ME - state non-specific
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific

Esox lucius × masquinongy

    VA - Powell River
    VA - New River, VA portion

Esox masquinongy

    NC - New River drainage
    VA - Leesville Reservoir
    VA - New River, entire length
    VA - Clinch River, entire length
    VA - Powell River near Tennessee state line
    VA - South Holston Lake [Reservoir]
    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - Carvin Cove Reservoir
    VA - Roanoke River in Roanoke
    VA - James River headwaters
    VA - Lake Shenandoah
    VA - a lake in the upper Rappahonnack
    VA - Burke Lake
    VA - Lake Brittle
    VA - Western Branch Reservoir
    VA - Lake Smith
    VA - Harwood Mill Reservoir
    VA - Lake Chesdin
    VA - James River, middle section, in Middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - Nelson Lake
    VA - New River, VA portion
    VA - Clinch River
    VA - major branched of the Upper Tennesee drainage [Location approximate, hand plotted state within HUC]
    VA - Cowpasture River (lower), above Craig Creek
    WV - New River, West Virginia section
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Maury River
    VA - lower James drainage
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle

Esox niger

    VA - Fairy Stone Lake [Reservoir], Smith River system
    VA - New River drainage
    VA - New River drainage

Etheostoma blennioides

    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - creeks in Frederick County
    VA - Potomac drainage in Loudon County
    MD - Potomac River, 1 mi. above Point of Rocks

Etheostoma olmstedi

    NC - New drainage

Etheostoma simoterum

    WV - Kanawha drainage above the falls (New River)

Exoglossum maxillingua

    VA - Walker Creek system, New drainage [Location approximate, hand plotted]
    VA - New River from mouth of Big Walker Creek to head of Bluestone Reservoir at the West Virginia line

Gambusia holbrooki

    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - Martinsville Reservoir
    VA - Smith River a short distance below Martinsville Reservoir
    VA - upper Banister drainage
    VA - artificial swamp in upper Big Otter system

Ictalurus furcatus

    VA - Lake Anna
    VA - Rappahannock River, lower portion
    VA - middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan drainage
    VA - James River, lower
    VA - Potomac River, Fairfax County, just below Washington D.C.
    VA - James drainage, lower

Ictalurus punctatus

    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Rappahannock drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - Mattaponi system
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Lake Drummond, Dismal Swamp
    VA - Potomac River, Stafford Ccounty
    VA - Potomac drainage
    VA - Potomac drainage in Loudon County
    VA - Shenandoah River
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper
    VA - lower Rappahannock drainage
    VA - Hampton Roads drainage
    VA - James drainage, lower
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - upper James drainage
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - lower Dan drainage

Ictiobus cyprinellus

    VA - York drainage near Stevensville (Mattaponi drainage)

Labidesthes sicculus

    WV - New River below Bluestone dam
    WV - Sleepy Creek Lake
    WV - Moncove Lake

Lepomis cyanellus

    VA - Pee Dee drainage (upper Yadkin only portion in VA)
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Rappahonock drainage
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - in or near Newport News Reservoir
    VA - Swift Creek
    VA - South Fork Rivanna Reservoir
    VA - reservoir at confluence of James River and Rivianna River
    VA - James River near Natural Bridge
    VA - Reservoir near Potomac Mills
    VA - many areas in middle Potomac from Washington DC, westward in drainage
    VA - Potomac drainage in Loudon County
    VA - upper reach of South Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - lower South Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - creeks in Frederick County
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - upper Dan drainage

Lepomis gibbosus

    VA - Powell system headwaters
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - New River drainage in vicinity of Wytheville Hatchery, Reed Creek system
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage (Middle and South Forks Holston River)
    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    WV - Upper Kanawha (HUC8) non-specific
    WV - Lower Kanawha (HUC8) non-specific

Lepomis gulosus

    VA - Middle Fork Holston tributary
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - North River tributary in Rockingham Co near Hinton; Shenandoah drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper, at Carvins Cove Reservoir
    VA - James drainage between Lynchburg and Norwood
    VA - Shenandoah River
    VA - two streams in the upper James drainage
    VA - three sites in the middle James drainage
    VA - North Fork Anna River
    VA - upper Mattaponi River
    VA - Rappahannock River, lower portion
    VA - Rappahannock River, lower portion
    VA - Smoots Pond, at very bottom of Pamunkey River, York drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - lower Potomac drainage
    VA - Potomac River near DC
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage

Lepomis macrochirus

     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Rappahannock drainage
    VA - Rappahannock drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Great Dismal Swamp
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Pee Dee drainage (upper Yadkin only portion in VA)
    VA - Shenandoah River system
    VA - Nottoway drainage
    VA - Meherrin system
    VA - Blackwater system
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - Mattaponi system
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    WV - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Conococheague-Opequon drainage of the Potomac
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - Shenandoah River
    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan drainage
    VA - lower Potomac drainage
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper
    VA - lower Rappahannock drainage
    VA - Mattaponi (York) drainage
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - lower York drainage [Location approximate, hand plotted]
    VA - upper James drainage
    VA - Maury drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - Rivanna drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - James drainage, lower
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - Hampton Roads drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - Banister drainage
    VA - Roanoke Rapids drainage
    VA - Chincoteague (HUC-8)
    VA - South Branch Potomac drainage, upper
    VA - Great Wicomico-Piankatank (HUC-8)
    VA - Lynnhaven-Poquoson drainage
    VA - Eastern Lower Delmarva (HUC-8)
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - Albemarle drainage
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle

Lepomis megalotis

    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin system, from north of Washington DC to state line [location approximate hand plotted location]
    VA - Shenandoah River system
    VA - Conococheague-Opequon system, in Hague Creek
    VA - East River near the state line, New drainage
    VA - New River at Spruce Run mouth
    VA - Reed Creek, New drainage
    WV - Gauley system of the New River
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific

Lepomis microlophus

    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Rappahonock drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Big Sandy (HUC6) non-specific
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Occoquan Reservoir
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - James drainage near Jamestown
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - Banister drainage
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - lower Rappahannock drainage
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - Hampton Roads drainage
    VA - Albemarle drainage
    VA - Levisa system, upper

Leuciscus idus

    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    ME - state non-specific
    VA - Lower Potomac near D.C.

Luxilus cerasinus

    VA - Ivy Creek system, James drainage
    VA - headwaters of the Appomattox, Holiday Creek, just below a state-maintained fishing impoundment and park
    VA - headwaters of the Appomattox, Holiday Creek, just below a state-maintained fishing impoundment and park
    VA - Rocky Row Run, James drainage
    VA - Jennings Creek system, James drainage
    VA - lower Barbours Creek, James drainage
    VA - lower Barbours Creek, James drainage
    VA - Craig Creek near Newcastle in James River drainage

Luxilus coccogenis

    NC - New drainage
    NC - New drainage
    NC - New drainage
    NC - New drainage
    NC - New drainage

Lythrurus ardens

    VA - Deep Creek, upper South Anna system, York drainage
    VA - Deep Creek, upper South Anna system, York drainage
    VA - North Anna system
    VA - Deep Creek, upper South Anna system, York drainage

Micropterus dolomieu

    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Rappahonock drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - Potomac River in Fairfax County
    VA - Potomac drainage in Loudon County
    VA - James drainage, lower
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - Maury drainage
    VA - upper James drainage
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - Mattaponi (York) drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - Mattaponi (York) drainage
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper
    VA - lower Rappahannock drainage
    VA - James drainage, lower
    VA - South Branch Potomac drainage, upper
    VA - Conococheague-Opequon drainage of the Potomac
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah system
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - Shenandoah River system
    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - lower Potomac drainage
    VA - Rivanna drainage
    VA - Nottoway drainage
    VA - Meherrin system
    VA - Upper Yadkin (HUC-8)
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle

Micropterus punctulatus

    VA - York drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - New River, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - New drainage, middle

Micropterus salmoides

    VA - Del-Mar-Va peninsula
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Rappahonock drainage
    VA - York drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    WV - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - Potomac drainage in Loudon County
    VA - Hampton Roads drainage
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - Rivanna drainage
    VA - Maury drainage
    VA - upper James drainage
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - Banister drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - Chincoteague (HUC-8)
    VA - Conococheague-Opequon drainage of the Potomac
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah system
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - Shenandoah River system
    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - Great Wicomico-Piankatank (HUC-8)
    VA - lower Rappahannock drainage
    VA - Mattaponi (York) drainage
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - Lynnhaven-Poquoson drainage
    VA - Western Lower Delmarva (HUC-8)
    VA - Eastern Lower Delmarva (HUC-8)
    VA - lower James drainage
    VA - Nottoway drainage
    VA - Blackwater drainage
    VA - Meherrin system
    VA - Albemarle drainage
    VA - Upper Yadkin (HUC-8)
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle

Morone americana

    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - Kerr Reservoir
    NC - Upper Dan drainage

Morone chrysops

    NC - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - Occoquan Reservoir
    VA - Lake Orange Reservoir above Lake Anna
    VA - Lake Chesdin
    VA - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - Lake Chesdin
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - Leesville Reservoir
    VA - Claytor Lake
    VA - Claytor Lake
    VA - Levisa system, upper
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - Occoquan Reservoir
    WV - Big Sandy (HUC6) non-specific
    WV - Big Sandy drainage
     - Lower Levisa (HUC8) non-specific
    VA - Levisa system, upper
    VA - Upper Clinch, Tennessee, Virginia drainage
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Powell drainage
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage

Morone saxatilis

    NC - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - New River, upper (at Claytor Lake?)
    VA - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - New River VA
    VA - Kerr Reservoir
    VA - Leesville Reservoir
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - Lake Gaston on the Roanoke River
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    NC - Middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - Banister drainage
    VA - Roanoke Rapids drainage
    NC - Lower Dan drainage

Moxostoma cervinum

    VA - Craig Creek near Newcastle in James River drainage
    VA - Johns Creek just above mouth at Newcastle, trib of Craig Creek, upper James drainage
    VA - Johns Creek
    VA - Cowpasture River (lower), above Craig Creek
    VA - Cowpasture River (middle), above Craig Creek
    VA - lower Jackson River
    VA - James River, upper
    VA - Catawba Creek of Upper James
    VA - Jennings Creek
    VA - Buffalo Creek of the Maury River
    VA - lower Rocky Row Run (extreme western Amherst County)
    VA - James River, midsection
    VA - Back Creek, New drainage
    VA - Toms Creek, New drainage

Moxostoma erythrurum

    MD - Potomac River in Middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - Potomac River in Middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    WV - Lunice Cr., just above Tannery at Petersburg
    WV - Mill Cr., 2 mi. S of Petersburg, just downstream from jct. of North & South Forks of Mill Cr.
    WV - South Fork of South Branch Potomac
    WV - stream of the Gauley system, WV, New drainage

Nocomis leptocephalus

    VA - Strait Creek, South Branch Potomac system
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah system
    VA - upper Rapidian system
    VA - Rappahannock River, lower portion
    VA - upper Rappohonnock drainage
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, extreme upper tributaries

Nocomis raneyi

    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - James drainage, lower
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - upper James drainage
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific

Notemigonus crysoleucas

    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage

Notropis buccatus

    VA - Rappahannock drainage
    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper

Notropis chiliticus

    NC - Cape Fear drainage in Moore and Randolph Counties
    NC - Little River, SR 1128 (Rifle Range Rd) bridge, ca. 2.7 air miles SSW center Sparta.
    VA - Big Chestnut Creek, upper
    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

Notropis hudsonius

    VA - New River below Claytor Lake
    VA - Claytor Lake
    WV - East River, lower, near the Virginia line

Notropis leuciodus

    NC - Little River system, New drainage, NC
    NC - Crab Creek at Wytheville, a Little River tributary, New drainage, NC
    VA - New River drainage

Notropis procne

    VA - New River drainage, middle, (confined to stretch between Bluestone Reservoir and Claytor Dam)

Notropis rubellus

    PA - Delaware River drainage

Notropis rubricroceus

    NC - New drainage, upper
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - Fox Creek system, VA, near the NC state line
    VA - Big Wilson Creek
    VA - Big Fox Creek system, VA, near the NC state line
    VA - Fox Creek system, middle, near the NC state line
    VA - North Fork New River [Location approximate, hand plotted]
    VA - Helton Creek
    VA - Elk Creek
    VA - Cripple Creek
    VA - Mill Creek [location approximate 2 Mills Creeks listed in county, picked one]
    VA - Shorts Creek
    VA - Reed Creek near Wytheville
    VA - Pine Creek
    VA - Peak Creek

Notropis telescopus

    VA - New drainage below Claytor dam
    VA - Big Walker Creek
    VA - Little Walker Creek, lowermost
    VA - Spruce Run, lower
    VA - Wolf Creek, midsection
    VA - New drainage
    VA - Back Creek, extreme upper James
    VA - Little Back Creek, extreme upper James
    VA - Dunlap Creek, extreme upper James River
    VA - Catawba Creek of Upper James
    WV - New drainage
    WV - Kanawha River
    WV - East River, lower portion
    WV - Greenbrier drainage
    WV - lower Gauley system
    WV - Kanawha Falls, below into the upper Kanawha River
    WV - Potts Creek, extreme upper James, WV

Noturus flavus

    WV - New River

Noturus gilberti

    VA - Johns Creek just above mouth at Newcastle, trib of Craig Creek, upper James drainage
    VA - Johns Creek just above mouth at Newcastle, trib of Craig Creek, upper James drainage
    VA - Johns Creek just above mouth at Newcastle, trib of Craig Creek, upper James drainage
    VA - Craig Creek near Newcastle in James River drainage

Noturus insignis

    MD - Monongahela (HUC6) non-specific
    MI - state non-specific
    NC - Watauga Branch of the Holston, NC
    NH - state non-specific
    NY - Finger Lakes
    NY - Mohawk drainage
    NY - St. Lawrence (HUC6) non-specific
    PA - Monongahela drainage
    PA - Youghiogheny drainage
    VA - North Fork Holston above Saltville
    VA - North Fork Holston below Saltville
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    WV - Monongahela (HUC6) non-specific

Oncorhynchus clarkii

    VA - New River drainage, upper [near Wytheville Hatchery]

Oncorhynchus kisutch

    VA - Philpott [Lake] Reservoir
    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - Philpott [Lake] Reservoir

Oncorhynchus mykiss

    VA - Conococheague-Opequon drainage of the Potomac
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper
    VA - James River drainage, upper
    VA - lower James drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - Pee Dee drainage (upper Yadkin only portion in VA)
    VA - Holston drainage
    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - Powell system
    VA - Levisa system, upper
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Levisa system, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - Upper Yadkin (HUC-8)
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - Rivanna drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - Maury drainage
    VA - Shenandoah River system
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - South Branch Potomac drainage, upper

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

    VA - James River at Lynchburg
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Mountain Lake
    VA - a reservoir near Richmond
    VA - James River at Richmond
    VA - lower James estuary
    ME - state non-specific
    VA - Philpott [Lake] Reservoir tributaries

Osmerus mordax

    MD - Potomac River at Washington DC
    VA - Potomac River at Washington DC
    VA - Occoquan Reservoir

Perca flavescens

    VA - New drainage (Kanawha above the falls)
    VA - New River, middle
    VA - New River, upper

Percina roanoka

    VA - James River headwaters
    VA - New River, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle

Pimephales notatus

    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - lower Shenandoah River tributary
    VA - Rappahannock River several km above the Rapidan River
    VA - headwater tributary of Rappahannock River
    VA - South Anna River
    VA - North Anna Nuclear Plant [Lake Anna]
    VA - James drainage above the Blue Ridge
    VA - James drainage at middle Piedmont
    VA - Roanoke River
    VA - Dan drainage
    VA - Pigg River, upper
    VA - lower Rapidian River
    VA - Potomac River near Quantico
    VA - Potomac drainage
    VA - Potomac drainage in Loudon County
    VA - Shenandoah River
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - Potomac drainage, uppermost
    VA - creeks in Frederick County
    VA - upper James drainage
    VA - Maury drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper

Pimephales promelas

    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - Mattaponi system
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - Levisa system, upper
    NC - Belews Lake

Pomoxis annularis

    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - Rivanna drainage
    VA - Shenandoah River system
    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan drainage
    VA - Rappahonock drainage
    VA - Rappahonock drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - lower James drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - Banister drainage
    VA - Roanoke Rapids drainage
    VA - Meherrin system
    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Big Sandy (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - York drainage
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - Appomattox drainage
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - Rapidan-Upper Rappahannock drainage
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage

Pomoxis nigromaculatus

    VA - New drainage, upper
    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - Mattaponi system
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - Potomac River
    VA - Shenandoah River
    VA - Pamunkey drainage
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - Rappahannock River, lower portion
    VA - Del-Mar-Va peninsula
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper
    VA - York drainage
    VA - Big Sandy (HUC6) non-specific
     - Kanawha drainage [New drainage]
    VA - York drainage
    VA - Rappahonock drainage
    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - Rivanna drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - Maury drainage
    VA - upper James drainage
    AZ - Lower Gila (huc-8)
     - Lower Levisa (HUC8) non-specific
    VA - Levisa system, upper
    WV - James drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper

Pygocentrus nattereri

    VA - Sub-division borrow pit - Indian Lake, off Ferrell Parkway, Virginia Beach, North Landing River drainage

Pylodictis olivaris

    NC - Cape Fear River
    VA - Occoquan Reservoir
    VA - Smith Mountain Lake
    VA - lower James drainage
    VA - middle Roanoke drainage
    VA - James River, upper
    VA - James River, upper

Rhinichthys cataractae

    KY - Russell Fork system of the Big Sandy, Kentucky 1.2 km above the Virginia state line
    VA - Tinker Creek, upper Roanoke drainage
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper

Salmo salar

    VA - state non-specific

Salmo salar sebago

    VA - state non-specific

Salmo trutta

    ME - state non-specific
    VA - Potomac drainage tributary [Location approximate, hand plotted state within HUC]
    ME - state non-specific
    VA - Roanoke River
    VA - Difficult Run, Potomac drainage
    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper
    VA - James River drainage, upper
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - Pee Dee drainage (upper Yadkin only portion in VA)
    VA - New River
    VA - North Fork Holston drainage
    VA - South Fork Holston drainage
    VA - Upper Clinch system
    VA - Powell system
    VA - Levisa system, upper
    VA - Smith River, upper 20 river km above Philpott Reservoir
    VA - creeks in Frederick County
    VA - North Fork Shenandoah River
    VA - South Fork Shenandoah drainage
    VA - South Branch Potomac drainage, upper
    VA - Roanoke drainage, upper
    VA - upper Dan drainage
    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - Maury drainage
    VA - middle James-Buffalo drainage
    VA - Rivanna drainage
    VA - New drainage, middle

Salvelinus fontinalis

    VA - Powell system
    VA - Upper Clinch system

Salvelinus namaycush

    VA - Reed Creek near Wytheville
    VA - state non-specific
    VA - Mountain Lake
    VA - Philpott [Lake] Reservoir
    VA - Philpott [Lake] Reservoir

Sander vitreus

    VA - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - James (HUC6) non-specific
    VA - York drainage
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - South Fork Shennandoah drainage, upper
    VA - middle James-Willis drainage
    VA - lower Dan drainage
    VA - Banister drainage
    VA - middle Potomac-Catoctin drainage
    VA - Nottoway drainage
    VA - Meherrin system
    VA - New drainage, middle
    VA - Mattaponi system

Semotilus corporalis

    VA - Falling River, upper

Thoburnia rhothoeca

    VA - Rappahannock drainage, upper
    VA - Rapidan River
    VA - Chowan drainage
    VA - Roanoke (HUC6) non-specific
    WV - South Branch Potomac, upper Potomac
    VA - Falling River, trib to Roanoke

Thymallus arcticus

    VA - Smith River, upper 4.5 river km below Philpott Reservoir

Tinca tinca

    VA - South Fork Reed Creek, near Wytheville
    VA - Tate's Run near Wytheville
    VA - lower [South Fork] Appomattox River
    ME - state non-specific
    WV - Potomac (HUC6) non-specific

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