Species

A selection of species found in North Carolina.

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Edisto Crayfish

Edisto Crayfish

Scientific Name: Procambarus O. ancylus
Classification: Nongame Fish - Crustacean

 

 

Elk

Scientific Name: Cervus elaphus
Classification: Nongame
Abundance: Small population in Haywood, Jackson and Swain counties

Flathead Catfish

Scientific Name: Pylodictis olivaris
Classification:  Nongame Fish
Abundance: Common in the Cape Fear River and impoundments of the Yadkin River.

 

Fowler's Toad

Scientific Name: Bufo (Anaxyrus) fowleri 
Classification: Nongame species
Range: Abundant (green)

French Broad Crayfish

French Broad Crayfish

Scientific Name: Cambarus P. reburrus
Classification: Nongame Fish - Crustacean, State Listed as Threatened

 

 

Golden Topminnow

Scientific Name: Fundulus chrysotus

Classification: Nongame Fish

Abundance: Rare in North Carolina (green areas)