List of fishes in Canada
The following is a list of common fish species known to occur in the lakes and rivers of Canada.
List
Common name | Scientific name | Image | Notes |
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Bluegill | Lepomis macrochirus[1] | ||
Green sunfish | Lepomis cyanellus | ![]() |
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Brook trout | Salvelinus fontinalis | ![]() |
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Bull trout | Salvelinus confluentus | ![]() |
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Rainbow trout | Oncorhynchus mykiss | ||
Common carp | Cyprinus carpio carpio | ![]() |
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Fathead minnow | Pimephales promelas | ![]() |
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Channel catfish | Ictalurus punctatus | ![]() |
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Flathead catfish | Pylodictis olivaris | ![]() |
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Lake chub | Couesius plumbeus | ![]() |
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Longnose gar | Lepisosteus osseus | ||
Spotted gar | Lepisosteus oculatus | ![]() |
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Northern pike | Esox lucius | ![]() |
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Muskellunge | Esox masquinongy | ![]() |
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Chain Pickerel | Esox niger | ![]() |
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Pumpkinseed | Lepomis gibbosus | ![]() |
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Largemouth bass | Micropterus salmoides | ||
Smallmouth bass | Micropterus dolomieu | ![]() |
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Rock bass | Ambloplites rupestris | ![]() |
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Ruffe | Gymnocephalus cernuus | ![]() |
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Walleye | Sander vitreus | ![]() |
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White sucker | Catostomus commersonii | ![]() |
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Yellow perch | Perca flavescens | ![]() |
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Bowfin | Amia calva | ![]() |
References
- ↑ Condition-dependent nesting in bluegill sunfish Lepomis macrochirus, Journal of Animal Ecology 2006; 75: 627–633.
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