How many species of fish are there in Missouri?

Missouri is home to over 185 species of fish, including a variety of bass, sunfish, catfish, trout, and other game species. Some of the most notable species include the Ozark bass, the black bass, the paddlefish, and the shovelnose sturgeon. Missouri is also home to several rare and endangered fish species, such as the Ozark cavefish and the Neosho madtom.