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Fish Reports

tree 2005 Report

Table 16.6

Mean catch-per-unit-effort and (standard error) for fish collected by fyke net in La Grange Pool of the Illinois River using fixed-site sampling during 2005. 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 Tailwater
Shortnose gar
8.42
 
(3.34)
Skipjack herring
0.51
 
(0.51)
Gizzard shad
1.75
 
(1.02)
Threadfin shad
6.68
 
(5.35)
Goldfish
0.27
 
(0.27)
Common carp
0.75
 
(0.47)
Bighead carp
0.26
 
(0.26)
River carpsucker
0.26
 
(0.26)
Smallmouth buffalo
0.76
 
(0.49)
Silver redhorse
0.26
 
(0.26)
Black bullhead
0.27
 
(0.27)
Channel catfish
0.49
 
(0.49)
White perch
0.53
 
(0.53)
White bass
7.78
 
(4.23)
Yellow bass
0.26
 
(0.26)
White perch x yellow bass hybrid
0.78
 
(0.51)
Bluegill
1.96
 
(1.05)
Green sunfish x redear hybrid
0.25
 
(0.25)
White crappie
1.53
 
(0.51)
Black crappie
0.98
 
(0.98)
Freshwater drum
0.25
 
(0.25)