Historic Fish Surveys in the South Fork Holston River
Historic Holston River Fish Surveys of Zone 5
| Common Name |
1965 |
1974 |
1977 |
1980 |
1990 |
1997 |
2010 |
| Number of Species |
3 |
13 |
8 |
23 |
19 |
28 |
29 |
| Gizzard Shad |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
| Central Stoneroller |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Whitetail Shiner |
|
X |
|
X |
|
|
X |
| Spotfin Shiner |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
| Common Carp |
X |
|
|
|
X |
X |
X |
| Streamline Chub |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
| Striped Shiner |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
X |
| Warpaint Shiner |
|
X |
X |
X |
|
X |
X |
| River Chub |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
| Bigeye Chub |
|
|
|
|
|
|
X |
| Tennessee Shiner |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
| Silver Shiner |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
| Rosyface Shiner |
|
X |
X |
X |
|
|
|
| Telescope Shiner |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Sawfin Shiner |
|
|
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Mimic Shiner |
|
|
|
|
|
|
X |
| Blacknose Dace |
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
|
| Creek Chub |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
|
| River Carpsucker |
|
|
|
|
X |
|
|
| Quillback |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
|
| White Sucker |
|
|
|
X |
X |
X |
|
| Northern Hog Sucker |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Black Redhorse |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
X |
| Golden Redhorse |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
| Redhorse species |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
X* |
| Yellow Bullhead |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
X |
|
| Channel Catfish |
|
|
|
|
|
|
X |
| Mountain Madtom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
X |
| Flathead Catfish |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
| Western Mosquitofish |
X |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
| Banded Sculpin |
|
|
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Rock Bass |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Redbreast Sunfish |
X |
|
|
|
X |
X |
X |
| Green Sunfish |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
| Warmouth |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
| Bluegill |
|
|
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Longear Sunfish |
|
|
|
X |
X |
X |
|
| Redear Sunfish |
|
|
|
|
|
|
X |
| Smallmouth Bass |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Largemouth Bass |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
| Greenside Darter |
|
|
X |
X |
|
X |
X |
| Redline Darter |
|
|
|
X |
|
X |
X |
| Tennessee Snubnose Darter |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Banded Darter |
|
|
|
X |
|
X |
X |
The table above lists the fish species recorded throughout Zone 5 (near Riverfront Park) during the seven comprehensive Academy water quality studies near Kingsport, TN. Recent samples have used consistent
methodologies; there were some differences in sampling techniques and locations (especially within Zone 5) in some of the earlier surveys.
* Not counted in 2010 species total.