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Fish Species of the Great Lakes Basin
Nearly 150 fish species are considered native to the Great Lakes. In addition, some non-native species are considered beneficial to sport fishing and have been intentionally stocked in the Great Lakes, helping to sustain sport fishing.
Native Fish Species Bass (Large & Smallmouth) Burbot Lake Herring Lake Trout Lake Whitefish Walleye Yellow Perch Lake Sturgeon
Non-native Fish Species Brown Trout Chinook Salmon Coho Salmon Common Carp Rainbow Smelt