Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center
Table 14.5 |
Mean catch-per-unit-effort and (standard error) for fish collected by day electrofishing in Open River of the Upper Mississippi River using fixed-site sampling during 2004. See Methods for definitions of catch-per-unit-effort and standard error. Scientific names for the species listed can be found in Table 1. |
Common name | MCBU | TRI |
Spotted gar |
0.00
|
0.20
|
---|---|---|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Shortnose gar |
1.33
|
0.60
|
(0.88)
|
(0.40)
|
|
Bowfin |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Goldeye |
1.00
|
0.00
|
(0.58)
|
(0.00)
|
|
Gizzard shad |
15.33
|
65.60
|
(12.35)
|
(34.00)
|
|
Threadfin shad |
0.00
|
1.00
|
(0.00)
|
(0.63)
|
|
Red shiner |
0.00
|
1.00
|
(0.00)
|
(0.45)
|
|
Blacktail shiner |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Common carp |
3.00
|
11.00
|
(1.15)
|
(3.91)
|
|
Speckled chub |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Emerald shiner |
1.67
|
10.20
|
(1.67)
|
(8.75)
|
|
River shiner |
0.67
|
3.20
|
(0.67)
|
(2.33)
|
|
Sand shiner |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Channel shiner |
0.00
|
3.20
|
(0.00)
|
(2.33)
|
|
Bullhead minnow |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
River carpsucker |
0.33
|
2.20
|
(0.33)
|
(0.97)
|
|
Smallmouth buffalo |
0.33
|
0.60
|
(0.33)
|
(0.40)
|
|
Bigmouth buffalo |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Black buffalo |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Channel catfish |
1.67
|
1.00
|
(1.67)
|
(0.45)
|
|
Blackstripe topminnow |
0.00
|
0.40
|
(0.00)
|
(0.24)
|
|
Western mosquitofish |
0.00
|
1.80
|
(0.00)
|
(1.56)
|
|
Inland silverside |
0.00
|
1.60
|
(0.00)
|
(1.36)
|
|
White bass |
0.33
|
0.80
|
(0.33)
|
(0.58)
|
|
Green sunfish |
0.00
|
1.20
|
(0.00)
|
(1.20)
|
|
Warmouth |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Orangespotted sunfish |
0.00
|
1.00
|
(0.00)
|
(0.63)
|
|
Bluegill |
0.00
|
2.00
|
(0.00)
|
(0.84)
|
|
Longear sunfish |
0.00
|
2.20
|
(0.00)
|
(1.11)
|
|
White crappie |
0.00
|
0.20
|
(0.00)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Sauger |
0.33
|
0.20
|
(0.33)
|
(0.20)
|
|
Freshwater drum |
1.00
|
2.80
|
(0.58)
|
(2.13)
|
Sampling strata:
MCBU - Main channel border, unstructured
TRI - Tributary mouth
September 19, 2005
Page Last Modified: April 17, 2018