Freshwater fish that are not good to eat: (Open question)
| CARP | 405 |
| SUCKER | 242 |
| NR | 194 |
| GAR | 140 |
| SHAD | 82 |
| CATFISH | 51 |
| DOGFISH | 45 |
| GARFISH | 44 |
| GRINDLE | 32 |
| EELS | 26 |
| CHUBS | 23 |
| EEL | 23 |
| SUNFISH | 23 |
| BUFFALO | 22 |
| ALEWIFE | 20 |
| CHUB | 20 |
| REDHORSE | 20 |
| BULLHEADS | 14 |
| NH | 14 |
| SHEEPHEAD | 13 |
| BULLHEAD | 12 |
| SUCKERS | 11 |
| MUDFISH | 10 |
| SHINERS | 10 |
| WHITEFISH | 10 |
| SQUAWFISH | 9 |
| DACE | 8 |
| MULLET | 8 |
| PIKE | 8 |
| ALLIGATOR GAR | 7 |
| DRUM | 7 |
| HICKORY SHAD | 7 |
| JACKFISH | 7 |
| TRASH-FISH | 7 |
| GERMAN CARP | 6 |
| HOGFISH | 6 |
| MINNOWS | 6 |
| MUDCAT | 6 |
| SHINER | 6 |
| BLACKFISH | 5 |
| GARS | 5 |
| PERCH | 5 |
| ROUGH FISH | 5 |
| BUFFALO FISH | 4 |
| HICKORY SHADS | 4 |
| LAWYERS | 4 |
| PUMPKINSEEDS | 4 |
| SKIPJACK | 4 |
| BLUE CAT | 3 |
| CRAWFISH | 3 |
| FALL FISH | 3 |
| GARPIKE | 3 |
| HOG SUCKER | 3 |
| HORNED DACE | 3 |
| JACK | 3 |
| KIVVERS | 3 |
| LING | 3 |
| MUD SUCKER | 3 |
| MUDCATS | 3 |
| WHITE SUCKER | 3 |
| CAT | 2 |
| CHANNEL CAT | 2 |
| CHOUPIQUE | 2 |
| EELPOUT | 2 |
| FLATFISH | 2 |
| FRESHWATER MULLET | 2 |
| GIZZARD SHAD | 2 |
| GOLD-EYES | 2 |
| GRINNEL | 2 |
| HERRING | 2 |
| HOG MOLLY | 2 |
| HORNPOUT | 2 |
| HORNYHEAD | 2 |
| HORNYHEADS | 2 |
| LAMPER EEL | 2 |
| LAMPREY EEL | 2 |
| LAWYER | 2 |
| MINNOW | 2 |
| MUD SHAD | 2 |
| MUDPUPPY | 2 |
| MULLETS | 2 |
| PICKEREL | 2 |
| PUNKINSEEDS | 2 |
| QUILLBACK | 2 |
| REDFINS | 2 |
| RIVER CHUB | 2 |
| ROCK BASS | 2 |
| SHADS | 2 |
| STICKLEBACK | 2 |
| STURGEON | 2 |
| SUNNIES | 2 |
| TOADFISH | 2 |
| WATERDOGS | 2 |
| YELLOW CAT | 2 |
| BAIT STEALERS | 1 |
| BIGMOUTH BASS | 1 |
| BLACK CARP | 1 |
| BLACK SUCKER | 1 |
| BLACKS | 1 |
| BLOWFISH | 1 |
| BLUEFISH | 1 |
| BLUEGILL | 1 |
| BLUEGILLS | 1 |
| BONY-TAIL | 1 |
| BOTTOM FISH | 1 |
| BOTTOM SUCKERS | 1 |
| BOWFINS | 1 |
| BREAM | 1 |
| BRIM | 1 |
| BUFFALOES | 1 |
| BULLSHEAD | 1 |
| BURBIT | 1 |
| CABONZE | 1 |
| CANDLEFISH | 1 |
| CARPFISH | 1 |
| CARPS | 1 |
| CHUBBY | 1 |
| COMMON MINNOW | 1 |
| COTTONFISH | 1 |
| CRAPPIE | 1 |
| CRAYFISH | 1 |
| CROPPIE | 1 |
| CYPRESS TROUT | 1 |
| DOG SALMON | 1 |
| DRUMFISH | 1 |
| DRUMS | 1 |
| ELLFISH | 1 |
| ELLS | 1 |
| FATBACK | 1 |
| FISH EEL | 1 |
| FISH EELS | 1 |
| FRESHWATER GAR | 1 |
| FRESHWATER PIKE | 1 |
| GASPERGOU | 1 |
| GERMANY CARP | 1 |
| GILLY GAR | 1 |
| GIZZARD CHAD | 1 |
| GIZZARD FISH | 1 |
| GOGGLE-EYE PERCH | 1 |
| GOLDEN SHINER | 1 |
| GOLDFISH | 1 |
| GRAND RIVER TUNA | 1 |
| GRINNER | 1 |
| HAMMERHEADS | 1 |
| HARDHEAD | 1 |
| HICK SHAD | 1 |
| HICKORY SHITS | 1 |
| HOG MOLLIES | 1 |
| HOOLIGAN | 1 |
| HORN DACE | 1 |
| HORNYHEAD SUCKER | 1 |
| INLAND LAKE CHUB | 1 |
| JACK GRINDLE | 1 |
| JACK SNAPPER | 1 |
| JUNK FISH | 1 |
| KIPPERS | 1 |
| LAMP EEL | 1 |
| LAMPEER | 1 |
| LAMPER EELS | 1 |
| LAMPREY | 1 |
| LAMPREYS | 1 |
| LEATHERBACK | 1 |
| MAD TOMS | 1 |
| MILL ROACH | 1 |
| MINNIES | 1 |
| MOLLIES | 1 |
| MOSQUITOFISH | 1 |
| MUD CATFISH | 1 |
| MULEY CARP | 1 |
| MULLHEADS | 1 |
| MULLINS | 1 |
| PEAMOUTHS | 1 |
| PIER | 1 |
| POISON MUDCAT | 1 |
| POLLYWOGS | 1 |
| POND SUCKER | 1 |
| PUMPKINSEED | 1 |
| PUNKINSEED | 1 |
| RED ROBIN | 1 |
| REDEYES | 1 |
| REDFIN SHINERS | 1 |
| REDHORSE SUCKER | 1 |
| RING PERCH | 1 |
| RIVER HARDHEAD | 1 |
| RIVER TROUT | 1 |
| ROACH | 1 |
| ROBINFISH | 1 |
| ROCK MINNOW | 1 |
| ROCKROLLERS | 1 |
| ROTGUTS | 1 |
| ROUNDTAIL | 1 |
| SAND TROUT | 1 |
| SAWFISH | 1 |
| SCRAP FISH | 1 |
| SEWER BASS | 1 |
| SHAG | 1 |
| SHEEPS | 1 |
| SHEEPSHEAD | 1 |
| SHINER MINNOW | 1 |
| SHOVELHEAD CATFISH | 1 |
| SILVER BASS | 1 |
| SILVER SHINER | 1 |
| SILVERS | 1 |
| SILVERSIDE | 1 |
| SKIPJACKS | 1 |
| SMALL BONY PERCH | 1 |
| SPAWNING SALMON | 1 |
| SPECKLED BASS | 1 |
| SPECKS | 1 |
| SPOONBILL | 1 |
| SPOONBILL CAT | 1 |
| SPOONFISH | 1 |
| SQUIRRELFISH | 1 |
| STONEROLLER | 1 |
| STRIPED BASS | 1 |
| SUCKER FISH | 1 |
| SUCKER TOOTH | 1 |
| SUNNY | 1 |
| SWORDFISH | 1 |
| TADPOLES | 1 |
| THREE-TOOTHED HERRING | 1 |
| TINCH | 1 |
| TOADS | 1 |
| TOM COD | 1 |
| TRASH | 1 |
| TRASHFISH | 1 |
| TROUT | 1 |
| WATERDOG | 1 |
| WATERPUPPY | 1 |
| WHITE BASS | 1 |
| WHITE CARP | 1 |
| WHITENING | 1 |
| WHITING | 1 |
| YELLOW NED | 1 |
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