Missouri and Southern Illinois 2026 - part 1

Wilkins Spring, Holt County, Missouri

Photo credit Ally Toth.

North Fork White River, Missouri

Ozark Bass (Ambloplites constellatus)


Longear Sunfish (Lepomis megalotis)




Ozark Madtom (Noturus albater)

Photo credit Ally Toth.

Jack's Fork, Texas County, Missouri



Ozark Chub (Erimystax harryi) - new hook & line species #


Bleeding Shiner (Luxilus zonatus)


Ozark Minnow (Miniellus nubilus)


Wedgespot Shiner (Miniellus greenei)




Current Saddled Darter (Etheostoma euzonum erizonum)




Banded Sculpin (Cottus carolinae)


Whitetail Shiner (Cyprinella galactura)

Lower Castor River, Stoddard County, Missouri



Bullhead Minnow (Pimephales vigilax)


Western Blacknose Shiner (Cyprinella venusta)