Freshwater
Black Crappie
Black Crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus), family Centrarchidae.
Black Crappie at a glance
- Scientific name
- Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Family
- Centrarchidae
- Also called
- speckled perch, specks, crappie
- Stocked in
- 3 waters (agency records)
- Verified in
- 97 waters (agency lists)
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Where black crappie are stocked
| State | Waters stocked (10 years) | Most recent | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | 2024 | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department |
Most-stocked waters, last 3 years
| Water | Where | Stockings | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Conroe | Montgomery County, TX | 1 | 2024 |
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Waters where the state agency lists black crappie
- Lake Champlain, NY
- Saranac River, NY
- Hudson River, NY
- Mohawk River, NY
- Oswegatchie River, NY
- Salmon River, NY
- Seneca River, NY
- Grass River, NY
- Saint Regis River, NY
- Cayuga Lake, NY
- Great Sacandaga Lake, NY
- Chautauqua Lake, NY
- Keuka Lake, NY
- Black Lake, NY
- Cranberry Lake, NY
Sources: WDFW fish plants, NYSDEC stocking lists and fishing-water lists, Texas Parks and Wildlife stocking history; species facts from USFWS and NOAA public-domain profiles. How we use data