NPSpecies

Data Source: Self, D. W. and J. F. Ranlett. 1984. Inventory of the Inland Fishes and Fish Habitats of Point Reyes National Seashore (With Management Recommendations). Unpublished Report of Pt. Reyes National Seashore. 100PP.

Native to most of eastern North America, including the Mississippi River system. They occur as far north as Quebec and as far south as Texas and Florida. They were introduced into southern Calif. In 1891 and their wide use as a bait fish has resulted in their spread to most suitable waters in California, including the Sacramento-San Joaquin systm, and the Colorado River.; Data Source: Moyle, P.B. 1976. Inland Fishes of California.

Park Species Detail: Record converted from MABfauna, Park Species Data Source: Self, D. W. and J. F. Ranlett. 1984. Inventory of the Inland Fishes and Fish Habitats of Point Reyes National Seashore (With Management Recommendations). Unpublished Report of Pt. Reyes National Seashore. 100PP.