Endangered Fish: Images

Niangua DarterEtheostoma ninguae
Status: Threatened
Status cause: Habitat degradation and impoundments.
Where found: Missouri

Ozark CavefishAmblyopsis rosae
Status: Threatened
Status cause: Habitat degradation/water pollution.
Where found: Arkansa, Missouri, and Oklahoma

Pallid SturgeonScaphirhynchus albus
Status: Endangered
Status cause: Habitat degradation.
Where found: In the Mississippi River from St. Louis to Louisiana, and the Missouri River to Montana.

Scioto MadtomNoturus trautmani
Status: Endangered
Status cause: Unknown
Where found: Possibly Ohio, but believed extirpated throughout the U.S>