Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region
Contents
This website can be accessed through the main folders above. The bulk of the site is taken up by the
Species Accounts and individual fish families can be found through that file, repeated below.
An alternative way of reaching information is through the Names List which links common and
scientific names of species.
Scientifc Name: Acipenseridae Amiidae
Anguillidae Atherinopsidae
Catostomidae Centrarchidae
Clupeidae Cottidae
Cyprinidae Esocidae
Fundulidae Gadidae
Gasterosteidae Hiodontidae
Ictaluridae Lepisosteidae
Osmeridae Percidae
Percopsidae Petromyzontidae
Salmonidae Sciaenidae
Umbridae
English Name: Bowfins Carps
and Minnows Cods
Drums and Croakers Freshwater Eels
Gars Herrings
Lampreys
Mooneyes Mudminnows
New World Silversides
North American Catfishes
Perches Pikes
Sculpins
Smelts
Sticklebacks Sturgeons
Suckers Sunfishes
Topminnows Trout-perches
Trouts and Salmons French Name: Achigans et Crapets Anguilles d'eau douce
Barbottes et Barbues Brochets
Carpes et Ménés
Catostomes
Chabots
Éperlans Épinoches
Esturgeons Fondules
Harengs
Lamproies Laquaiches
Lépisostés Morues
Omiscos Perches
et Dards
Poissons d'argent Poissons-castors
Tambours
Truites et Saumons
Umbres The whole work can be downloaded in book form here,
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