Fish Species

Fish Species by Watersheds : 'The Panhandle-180102041001'

Freshwater native and non-native fish species present currently and/or historically, determined from the PISCES database (Feb. 26, 2014).  Some species, such as salmon or steelhead, may no longer be present upstream of dams that lack fish passage.

Yes/No corresponds to California native species

Goldfish

  • Carassius auratus
  • No

  • Thumbnail. Goldfish, captured in rotary screw trap on Sacramento River at Knight's Landing. Date: January 2009. Photo by Dan Worth, CDFW.

Lost River Sucker

  • Catostomus luxatus
  • Yes
  • N / A

Shortnose Sucker

  • Chasmistes brevirostris
  • Yes

  • Thumbnail. Shortnose sucker. Photo by Stewart Reid, Western Fishes, Ashland, OR.

White Crappie

  • Pomoxis annularis
  • No

  • Thumbnail. White crappie. Photo courtesy of Corey Geving, webmaster at roughfish.com.