Fish Eating the Fronds
of Duckweed (Lemna spp.)

Scientific Name
& Common Name

Ictiobus bubalus
Smallmouth Buffalo

Ictiobus cyprinellus
Bigmouth Buffalo

Ictiobus niger
Black Buffalo

Moxostoma carinatum
River Redhorse

Lepomis gibbosus
Pumpkinseed

Dorosoma cepedianum
American Gizzard Shad

Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp

Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner

Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead

Ameiurus natalis
Yellow Bullhead

Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish

Noturus gyrinus
Tadpole Cat

Umbra limi
Central Mudminnow

Sources: Forbes (1888), Pearse (1918)