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<br />ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF NATIVE FISHES IN THE UPPER COLORADO RIvER BASIN <br /> <br />177 <br /> <br />Table 2.-Continued. <br /> <br />Common name <br /> <br />Scientific name <br /> <br />Relative abundance <br /> <br />creek chub Semotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818) Incidental to rare <br />learherside chub Snyderichthys copei (Jotdan & Gilbert, 1881) Incidental <br /> <br />Cyprinodontidae (pupfishes) <br />plains top minnow Fundulus sciadicus Cope, 1865 <br />plains killifish F zebrinus Jotdan & Gilbert, 1883 <br />rainwater killifish Lucaniaparva (Baird & Girard, 1855) <br /> <br />Esocidae (pikes) <br />northern pike <br /> <br />Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758 <br /> <br />Gadidae (cods) <br />burbot <br /> <br />Lota Iota (Linnaeus, 1758) <br /> <br />Gasterosteidae (sticklebacks) <br />brook stickleback Culaea inconstans (Kirkland 1840) <br /> <br />Ictaluridae (catfishes) <br />black bullhead <br />yellow bullhead <br />brown bullhead <br />channel catfish <br /> <br />Ameiurus melas (Rafinesque, 1820) <br />A. natalis (Lesueur, 181 9) <br />A. nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819) <br />Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque, 1818) <br /> <br />Moronidae (temperate basses) <br />white bass Morone chrysops (Rafinesque, 1820) <br />striped bass M. saxatilis (Walbaum, 1792) <br /> <br />Percidae (perches) <br />Iowa darter <br />johnny darter <br />yellow perch <br /> <br />Etheostoma exile (Girard, 1859) <br />E. nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 <br />Perca f/avescens (Mitchill, 1814) <br /> <br />walleye <br /> <br />Sander vitreus (Mitchill, 1818) <br /> <br />Poeciliidae (livebearers) <br />western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853) <br /> <br />Salmonidae (trout and salmon) <br />Yellowstone cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarkii bouvieri <br /> <br />greenback cutthroat trout <br /> <br />0. c. stomias <br /> <br />coho salmon <br />rainbow trout <br /> <br />0. kisutch (Walbaum, 1792) <br />0. mykiss (Walbaum, 1792) <br /> <br />kokanee <br />brown trout <br /> <br />0. nerka (Walbaum, 1792) <br />Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758 <br /> <br />brook trout <br /> <br />Salvelinus fontinalis (Mitchell, 1814) <br /> <br />lake trout <br /> <br />S. namaycush (Walbaum, 1792) <br /> <br />Incidental <br />Incidental <br />Incidental <br /> <br />Common in the Yampa River, <br />rare in the middle Green River <br /> <br />Incidental in Flaming Gorge <br />Reservoir and river upstream <br /> <br />Locally incidental <br /> <br />Incidental to locally common <br />Found in Lake Powell <br />Incidental <br />Widespread, common to <br />abundant <br /> <br />Incidental to rare <br />Found in Lake Powell and <br />tributary inflows <br /> <br />Incidental <br />Incidental <br />Common in some reservoirs; <br />incidental to rare in some rivet <br />reaches <br />Common in some reservoirs; <br />incidental in some river reaches <br /> <br />Incidental to locally common <br /> <br />Incidental to rare in cool <br />streams <br />Incidental to rare in cool <br />streams <br />Found in cold reservoirs <br />Rare to common in cool river <br />reaches <br />Common in cold reservoirs <br />Rare to common in cool rivet <br />reaches <br />Rare to common in cool <br />streams <br />Found in cold reservoirs <br />