Fishing near scranton, pennsylvania
Geographic context
Scranton is a source-backed starting point in Pennsylvania, not a catch report. Fish below have state associations, not verified city presence.
Place reference point: 41.4042, -75.6659. This is a geographic internal point, not a launch pin or arrival address.
US Census 2025 Gazetteer geography source · Place GEOID: 4269000
State species evidence
Browse all 79 Pennsylvania species
79 species with Pennsylvania source associations
State source evidence does not establish city-level presence, access or legal targeting.
Browse all 79 state-associated species
- Alewife — Alosa pseudoharengus · anadromous
- American Eel — Anguilla rostrata · freshwater
- American Shad — Alosa sapidissima · saltwater
- Atlantic Sturgeon — Acipenser oxyrinchus · anadromous
- Banded Killifish — Fundulus diaphanus · freshwater
- Black Bullhead — Ameiurus melas · freshwater
- Black Crappie — Pomoxis nigromaculatus · freshwater
- Blacknose Dace — Rhinichthys atratulus · freshwater
- Blue Catfish — Ictalurus furcatus · freshwater
- Blueback Herring — Alosa aestivalis · freshwater
- Bluegill — Lepomis macrochirus · freshwater
- Bluntnose Minnow — Pimephales notatus · freshwater
- Bowfin — Amia calva · freshwater
- Brook Stickleback — Culaea inconstans · freshwater
- Brook Trout — Salvelinus fontinalis · freshwater
- Brown Bullhead — Ameiurus nebulosus · freshwater
- Brown Trout — Salmo trutta · freshwater
- Burbot — Lota lota · freshwater
- Central Stoneroller — Campostoma anomalum · freshwater
- Chain Pickerel — Esox niger · freshwater
- Channel Catfish — Ictalurus punctatus · freshwater
- Common Carp — Cyprinus carpio · freshwater
- Common Shiner — Luxilus cornutus · freshwater
- Creek Chub — Semotilus atromaculatus · freshwater
- Fallfish — Semotilus corporalis · freshwater
- Fantail Darter — Etheostoma flabellare · freshwater
- Fathead Minnow — Pimephales promelas · freshwater
- Flathead Catfish — Pylodictis olivaris · freshwater
- Freshwater Drum — Aplodinotus grunniens · freshwater
- Gizzard Shad — Dorosoma cepedianum · freshwater
- Golden Redhorse — Moxostoma erythrurum · freshwater
- Golden Shiner — Notemigonus crysoleucas · freshwater
- Grass Carp — Ctenopharyngodon idella · freshwater
- Green Sunfish — Lepomis cyanellus · freshwater
- Greenside Darter — Etheostoma blennioides · freshwater
- Hickory Shad — Alosa mediocris · anadromous
- Hybrid Striped Bass — Morone saxatilis x Morone chrysops · freshwater
- Johnny Darter — Etheostoma nigrum · freshwater
- Lake Sturgeon — Acipenser fulvescens · freshwater
- Lake Trout — Salvelinus namaycush · freshwater
- Largemouth Bass — Micropterus salmoides · freshwater
- Least Brook Lamprey — Lampetra aepyptera · freshwater
- Logperch — Percina caprodes · freshwater
- Longear Sunfish — Lepomis megalotis · freshwater
- Longnose Dace — Rhinichthys cataractae · freshwater
- Longnose Gar — Lepisosteus osseus · freshwater
- Mottled Sculpin — Cottus bairdii · freshwater
- Mummichog — Fundulus heteroclitus · brackish
- Muskellunge — Esox masquinongy · freshwater
- Northern Hog Sucker — Hypentelium nigricans · freshwater
- Northern Pike — Esox lucius · freshwater
- Ohio Lamprey — Ichthyomyzon bdellium · freshwater
- Paddlefish — Polyodon spathula · freshwater
- Pumpkinseed — Lepomis gibbosus · freshwater
- Quillback — Carpiodes cyprinus · freshwater
- Rainbow Darter — Etheostoma caeruleum · freshwater
- Rainbow Trout — Oncorhynchus mykiss · freshwater
- Redbreast Sunfish — Lepomis auritus · freshwater
- Redear Sunfish — Lepomis microlophus · freshwater
- Rock Bass — Ambloplites rupestris · freshwater
- Sauger — Sander canadensis · freshwater
- Sea Lamprey — Petromyzon marinus · anadromous
- Shorthead Redhorse — Moxostoma macrolepidotum · freshwater
- Shortnose Sturgeon — Acipenser brevirostrum · freshwater
- Slimy Sculpin — Cottus cognatus · freshwater
- Smallmouth Bass — Micropterus dolomieu · freshwater
- Spotfin Shiner — Cyprinella spiloptera · freshwater
- Spotted Bass — Micropterus punctulatus · freshwater
- Striped Bass — Morone saxatilis · freshwater
- Tessellated Darter — Etheostoma olmstedi · freshwater
- Tiger Muskie — Esox masquinongy x Esox lucius · freshwater
- Walleye — Sander vitreus · freshwater
- Warmouth — Lepomis gulosus · freshwater
- White Bass — Morone chrysops · freshwater
- White Crappie — Pomoxis annularis · freshwater
- White Perch — Morone americana · freshwater
- White Sucker — Catostomus commersonii · freshwater
- Yellow Bullhead — Ameiurus natalis · freshwater
- Yellow Perch — Perca flavescens · freshwater
Local directory coverage
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