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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
North America, United States, Texas, Victoria
76 Species All Records Suspect = pink rows
Species checklist with examination status counts
Species Suspect Not Suspect Total
Examined Pending Pending Re-
Examination
Examined Pending Pending Re-
Examination
Not
Examined
Achiridae (American Soles)
Achirus lineatus
Lined Sole
1
1
Trinectes maculatus
Hogchoker
12
12
Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels)
Anguilla rostrata
American Eel
25
25
Ariidae (Sea Catfishes)
Ariopsis felis
Hardhead Catfish
1
1
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Labidesthes sicculus
Brook Silverside
1
1
Membras martinica
Rough Silverside
1
1
Menidia beryllina
Inland Silverside
18
18
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
1
4
5
Erimyzon sucetta
Lake Chubsucker
3
1
4
Ictiobus bubalus
Smallmouth Buffalo
9
9
Minytrema melanops
Spotted Sucker
1
1
Moxostoma congestum
Gray Redhorse
2
2
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
4
46
50
Lepomis auritus
Redbreast Sunfish
1
1
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
1
17
18
Lepomis gulosus
Warmouth
20
20
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish
1
6
7
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
31
31
Lepomis microlophus
Redear Sunfish
7
7
Lepomis miniatus
Redspotted Sunfish
4
4
Micropterus punctulatus
Spotted Bass
1
30
31
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
9
9
Micropterus treculii
Guadalupe Bass
3
3
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie
15
15
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Black Crappie
1
8
9
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra
22
22
Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Rio Grande Cichlid
29
29
Oreochromis aureus
Blue Tilapia
1
1
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Alosa chrysochloris
Skipjack Herring
1
1
Brevoortia patronus
Gulf Menhaden
1
1
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
2
1
14
17
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad
1
10
11
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller
1
1
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
1
67
68
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp
2
2
Hybopsis amnis
Pallid Shiner
2
2
Macrhybopsis marconis
Burrhead Chub
1
16
17
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner
3
3
Notropis amabilis
Texas Shiner
1
1
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
26
26
Notropis volucellus
Mimic Shiner
7
7
Opsopoeodus emiliae
Pugnose Minnow
14
14
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
3
34
37
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon variegatus
Sheepshead Minnow
1
13
14
Engraulidae (Anchovies)
Anchoa mitchilli
Bay Anchovy
2
2
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus chrysotus
Golden Topminnow
3
3
Fundulus notatus
Blackstripe Topminnow
2
2
Lucania goodei
Bluefin Killifish
1
2
3
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead
2
2
Ameiurus natalis
Yellow Bullhead
2
2
Ameiurus nebulosus
Brown Bullhead
1
1
Ictalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish
7
7
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish
23
23
Noturus gyrinus
Tadpole Madtom
2
2
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish
8
8
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Atractosteus spatula
Alligator Gar
1
1
Lepisosteus oculatus
Spotted Gar
1
3
4
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
5
5
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass
3
3
Mugilidae (Mullets)
Dajaus monticola
2
2
Mugil cephalus
Striped Mullet
7
7
Mugil curema
White Mullet
1
2
3
Percidae (Perches)
Etheostoma chlorosoma
Bluntnose Darter
1
5
6
Etheostoma gracile
Slough Darter
1
1
Percina apristis
Guadalupe Darter
4
4
Percina carbonaria
Texas Logperch
1
1
Percina macrolepida
Bigscale Logperch
2
2
Percina shumardi
River Darter
3
3
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
57
57
Poecilia latipinna
Sailfin Molly
19
19
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum
2
2
Leiostomus xanthurus
Spot
1
1
Micropogonias undulatus
Atlantic Croaker
1
1
Sciaenops ocellatus
Red Drum
1
1
Sparidae (Porgies)
Lagodon rhomboides
Pinfish
1
1
Syngnathidae (Pipefishes)
Syngnathus scovelli
Texas Pipefish
1
1