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Table 1 Alphabetical listing of fish species collected from multiple-gear fish surveys in lower White River oxbow lakes in 2002 and 2017

From: Comparisons of oxbow lake fish assemblages in relation to bigheaded carp establishment in the lower White River, Arkansas

Fish code

Common name

Scientific name

2002 Total number (% Composition)

2017 Total number (% Composition)

AGGR

Alligator Gar

Atractosteus spatula

0

1 (< 0.1)

BHCP

Bighead Carp

Hypopthalmichthys nobilis

0

1 (< 0.1)

BHMW

Bullhead Minnow

Pimephales vigilax

0

42 (0.2)

BKBF

Black Buffalo

Ictiobus niger

34 (0.1)

135 (0.5)

BKCARP

Black Carp

Mylopharyngodon piceus

0

1 (< 0.1)

BKCP

Black Crappie

Pomoxis nigromaculatus

124 (0.5)

70 (0.3)

BKSS

Brook Silverside

Labidesthes sicculus

1,724 (6.3)

521 (2.1)

BLCF

Blue Catfish

Ictalurus furcatus

1 (< 0.01)

2 (< 0.1)

BLGL

Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

2,555 (9.4)

2,047 (8.3)

BMBF

Bigmouth Buffalo

Ictiobus cyprinellus

55 (0.2)

251 (1.0)

BNDR

Bluntnose Darter

Etheostoma chlorosomum

61 (0.2)

204 (0.8)

BNMW

Bluntnose Minnow

Pimephales notatus

0

2 (< 0.1)

BPSF

Banded Pygmy Sunfish

Elassoma zonatum

11 (< 0.1)

1 (< 0.1)

BPTM

Blackspotted Topminnow

Fundulus olivaceus

46 (0.2)

137 (0.6)

BSDR

Blackside Darter

Percina maculata

9 (< 0.1)

15 (0.1)

BTSN

Blacktail Shiner

Cyprinella venusta

8 (< 0.1)

77 (0.3)

BTTM

Blackstripe Topminnow

Fundulus notatus

9 (< 0.1)

8 (< 0.1)

BWFN

Bowfin

Amia calva

21 (0.1)

56 (0.2)

CARP

Common Carp

Cyprinus carpio

43 (0.2)

64 (0.3)

CNCF

Channel Catfish

Ictalurus punctatus

83 (0.3)

60 (0.2)

CNLP

Chestnut lamprey

Ichthyomyzon castaneus

1 (< 0.1)

0

CYDR

Cypress Darter

Etheostoma proeliare

0

51 (0.2)

CYMW

Cypress Minnow

Hybognathus hayi

194 (0.7)

173 (0.7)

DLSF

Dollar sunfish

Lepomis marginatus

57 (0.2)

0

DYDR

Dusky Darter

Percina sciera

1 (< 0.1)

29 (0.1)

ERSN

Emerald Shiner

Notropis atherinoides

5,919 (21.8)

2,002 (8.1)

FHCF

Flathead Catfish

Pylodictis olivaris

11 (< 0.1)

22 (0.1)

FLIR

Flier

Centrarchus macropterus

0

1 (< 0.1)

FWDM

Freshwater Drum

Aplodinotus grunniens

385 (1.4)

393 (1.6)

GDSN

Golden Shiner

Notemigonus crysoleucas

66 (0.2)

30 (0.1)

GDYE

Goldeye

Hiodon alosoides

0

2 (< 0.1)

GNSF

Green Sunfish

Lepomis cyanellus

1 (< 0.1)

5 (< 0.1)

GSCP

Grass Carp

Ctenopharyngodon idella

0

3 (< 0.1)

GSPK

Grass Pickerel

Esox americanus

1 (< 0.1)

0

GZSD

Gizzard Shad

Dorosoma cepedianum

1,548 (5.7)

609 (2.5)

HFCS

Highfin Carpsucker

Carpiodes velifer

1 (< 0.1)

0

LESF

Longear Sunfish

Lepomis megalotis

270 (0.6)

2,487 (10.1)

LGPH

Logperch

Percina caprodes

175 (0.4)

59 (0.2)

LKCS

Lake Chubsucker

Erimyzon sucetta

4 (< 0.1)

0

LMBS

Largemouth Bass

Micropterus nigricans

261 (1.0)

410 (1.7)

LNGR

Longnose Gar

Lepisosteus osseus

30 (0.1)

138 (0.6)

MDDR

Mud Darter

Etheostoma asprigene

11 (< 0.1)

17 (0.1)

MMSN

Mimic Shiner

Notropis volucellus

1,295 (4.8)

1,834 (7.4)

MQTF

Western Mosquitofish

Gambusia affinis

18 (0.1)

38 (0.2)

NSTM

N. Starhead Topminnow

Fundulus dispar

5 (< 0.1)

0

OSSF

Orangespotted Sunfish

Lepomis humilis

947 (3.5)

652 (2.6)

PDFH

Paddlefish

Polyodon spathula

0

1 (< 0.1)

PDSN

Pallid Shiner

Hybopsis amnis

27 (0.1)

450 (1.8)

PGMW

Pugnose Minnow

Opsopoeodus emiliae

3,242 (11.9)

285 (1.1)

PRPH

Pirate Perch

Aphredoderus sayanus

22 (0.1)

10 (< 0.1)

RESF

Redear Sunfish

Lepomis microlophus

167 (0.6)

159 (0.6)

RVCS

River Carpsucker

Carpiodes carpio

18 (0.1)

3 (< 0.1)

RVDR

River Darter

Percina shumardi

0

1 (< 0.1)

SGER

Sauger

Sander canadensis

7 (< 0.1)

0

SHRH

Shorthead Redhorse

Moxostoma macrolepidotum

2 (< 0.1)

1 (< 0.1)

SJHR

Skipjack Herring

Alosa chrysochloris

22 (< 0.1)

2 (< 0.1)

SLDR

Slough Darter

Etheostoma gracile

25 (< 0.1)

9 (< 0.1)

SMBF

Smallmouth Buffalo

Ictiobus bubalus

189 (0.7)

517 (2.1)

SNGR

Shortnose Gar

Lepisosteus platostomus

30 (0.1)

67 (0.3)

SPSK

Spotted Sucker

Minytrema melanops

125 (0.5)

32 (0.1)

STBS

Spotted Bass

Micropterus punctulatus

131 (0.5)

192 (0.8)

STGR

Spotted Gar

Lepisosteus oculatus

187 (0.7)

257 (1.0)

STSM

Redspotted Sunfish

Lepomis punctatus

4 (< 0.1)

261 (1.1)

SVCP

Silver Carp

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix

0

50 (0.2)

SVMW

Mississippi Silvery Minnow

Hybognathus nuchalis

32 (0.1)*

152 (0.6)

TFSD

Threadfin Shad

Dorosoma petenense

306 (1.1)

585 (2.4)

TLSN

Taillight Shiner

Notropis maculatus

365 (1.3)

175 (0.7)

TPMT

Tadpole Madtom

Noturus gyrinus

0

7 (< 0.1)

WDSN

Weed Shiner

Notropis texanus

4,348 (16.0)

8,506 (34.3)

WRMH

Warmouth

Lepomis gulosus

517 (1.9)

287 (1.2)

WTBS

White Bass

Morone chrysops

44 (0.2)

6 (< 0.1)

WTCP

White Crappie

Pomoxis annularis

329 (1.2)

106 (0.4)

YLBH

Yellow Bullhead

Ameiurus natalis

11 (< 0.1)

6 (< 0.1)

YWBS

Yellow Bass

Morone mississippiensis

213 (0.8)

9 (< 0.1)

  

Total number = 

26,348

 24,786

  1. Fish codes are standard four-letter designations used in this study. Common names and scientific names follow Robison and Buchanan (2020)
  2. *An estimated 14,868 of this species collected from one fyke net in one lake was considered an aberrant catch and excluded from all analyses