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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Southwestern Texas Coastal
420 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
53
53
Gymnachirus texae
Fringed Sole
5
5
Trinectes maculatus
Hogchoker
9
9
Albulidae (Bonefishes)
Albula vulpes
Bonefish
1
1
Amiidae (Bowfins)
Amia calva
Bowfin Possibly native
1
1
Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels)
Anguilla rostrata
American Eel
1
11
12
Antennariidae (Frogfishes)
Antennarius striatus
Striated Frogfish
3
3
Fowlerichthys radiosus
9
9
Histrio histrio
Sargassumfish
19
19
Ariidae (Sea Catfishes)
Ariopsis felis
Hardhead Catfish
1
85
86
Bagre marinus
Gafftopsail Catfish
30
30
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Membras martinica
Rough Silverside
1
1
62
64
Menidia beryllina
Inland Silverside
2
169
171
Menidia clarkhubbsi
Texas Silverside Non-native
1
1
Menidia peninsulae
Tidewater Silverside
28
44
72
Balistidae (Triggerfishes)
Balistes capriscus
Gray Triggerfish
8
8
Balistes vetula
Queen Triggerfish
3
3
Canthidermis maculata
Rough Triggerfish
2
2
Batrachoididae (Toadfishes)
Opsanus beta
Gulf Toadfish
3
89
92
Opsanus tau
Oyster Toadfish Non-native
4
4
Porichthys plectrodon
Atlantic Midshipman
35
35
Belonidae (Needlefishes)
Strongylura marina
Atlantic Needlefish
82
82
Strongylura notata
Redfin Needlefish
11
11
Tylosurus acus
Atlantic Agujon
1
1
Tylosurus crocodilus
Houndfish
1
1
2
Blenniidae (Combtooth Blennies)
Chasmodes longimaxilla
Stretchjaw Blenny
18
18
Chasmodes saburrae
Florida Blenny Non-native
1
1
Hypleurochilus multifilis
Featherduster Blenny
28
51
79
Hypsoblennius hentz
Feather Blenny
24
24
Hypsoblennius ionthas
Freckled Blenny
5
5
Parablennius marmoreus
Seaweed Blenny
2
2
Scartella cristata
Molly Miller
2
847
849
Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders)
Bothus ocellatus
Eyed Flounder
1
1
Bothus robinsi
Twospot Flounder
1
1
Monolene sessilicauda
Deepwater Flounder Non-native
1
1
Trichopsetta ventralis
Sash Flounder
6
6
Bramidae (Pomfrets)
Taractes rubescens
Keeltail Pomfret
1
1
Bregmacerotidae (Codlets)
Bregmaceros atlanticus
Antenna Codlet
2
2
Carangidae (Jacks)
Caranx bartholomaei
Yellow Jack
2
2
Caranx crysos
Blue Runner
3
3
Caranx hippos
Crevalle Jack
76
76
Caranx latus
Horse-Eye Jack
22
22
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
Atlantic Bumper
54
54
Elagatis bipinnulata
Rainbow Runner
1
1
Hemicaranx amblyrhynchus
Bluntnose Jack
17
17
Oligoplites saurus
Leatherjack
53
53
Selene brownii
Caribbean Moonfish Non-native
1
1
Selene peruviana
Pacific Moonfish Non-native
1
1
Selene setapinnis
Atlantic Moonfish
23
23
Selene vomer
Lookdown
41
41
Seriola dumerili
Greater Amberjack
8
8
Seriola fasciata
Lesser Amberjack
1
1
Seriola rivoliana
Almaco Jack
1
1
Trachinotus carolinus
Florida Pompano
171
171
Trachinotus falcatus
Permit
26
26
Trachinotus goodei
Palometa
6
6
Trachurus lathami
Rough Scad
3
3
Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks)
Carcharhinus acronotus
Blacknose Shark
1
1
Carcharhinus falciformis
Silky Shark
1
1
Carcharhinus isodon
Finetooth Shark
2
2
Carcharhinus limbatus
Blacktip Shark
10
10
Carcharhinus plumbeus
Sandbar Shark
1
1
Carcharhinus porosus
Smalltail Shark
1
4
5
Negaprion brevirostris
Lemon Shark
2
2
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark
2
10
12
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
3
5
8
Ictiobus bubalus
Smallmouth Buffalo
1
5
6
Moxostoma austrinum
Mexican Redhorse
1
1
Moxostoma congestum
Gray Redhorse
1
1
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
2
2
Lepomis auritus
Redbreast Sunfish Non-native
1
1
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
14
14
Lepomis gulosus
Warmouth
1
52
53
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish Non-native
2
1
3
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
4
3
50
57
Lepomis microlophus
Redear Sunfish
1
9
10
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
18
18
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie Non-native
5
3
8
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Black Crappie Non-native
2
3
5
Centrolophidae (Medusafishes)
Hyperoglyphe bythites
Black Driftfish
1
1
Centropomidae (Snooks)
Centropomus armatus
Longspine Snook Non-native
1
1
Centropomus parallelus
Smallscale Fat Snook
1
1
2
Centropomus undecimalis
Common Snook
1
22
23
Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Chaetodon ocellatus
Spotfin Butterflyfish
2
2
Chaetodon sedentarius
Reef Butterflyfish
2
2
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra
3
74
77
Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Rio Grande Cichlid
4
131
135
Oreochromis aureus
Blue Tilapia Non-native
3
48
51
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Alosa aestivalis
Blueback Herring Non-native
2
2
Alosa chrysochloris
Skipjack Herring
2
2
Brevoortia gunteri
Finescale Menhaden
1
11
12
Brevoortia patronus
Gulf Menhaden
2
93
95
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
27
8
23
58
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad
18
5
516
539
Harengula clupeola
False Pilchard
3
3
Harengula jaguana
Scaled Sardine
110
110
Jenkinsia lamprotaenia
Dwarf Herring
1
1
Opisthonema oglinum
Atlantic Thread Herring
2
17
19
Sardinella aurita
Spanish Sardine
12
12
Congridae (Conger Eels)
Paraconger caudilimbatus
Margintail Conger
2
2
Rhynchoconger flavus
Yellow Conger
2
2
Coryphaenidae (Dolphinfishes)
Coryphaena hippurus
Dolphinfish
5
5
Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes)
Symphurus billykrietei
Chocolatebanded Tonguefish Non-native
1
1
Symphurus civitatium
Offshore Tonguefish
1
2
3
Symphurus plagiusa
Blackcheek Tonguefish
1
60
61
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Carassius auratus
Goldfish Non-native
1
1
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
8
8
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
25
25
Hybognathus amarus
Rio Grande Silvery Minnow
2
2
4
Hybognathus nuchalis
Mississippi Silvery Minnow Non-native
1
1
Macrhybopsis marconis
Burrhead Chub Non-native
1
1
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner
1
7
8
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
1
2
3
Notropis jemezanus
Rio Grande Shiner
1
1
2
Notropis orca
Phantom Shiner
1
1
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
1
9
10
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon variegatus
Sheepshead Minnow
7
308
315
Dactylopteridae (Flying Gurnards)
Dactylopterus volitans
Flying Gurnard
1
1
Dactyloscopidae (Sand Stargazers)
Dactyloscopus moorei
Speckled Stargazer
1
1
Dasyatidae (Whiptail Stingrays)
Hypanus americanus
3
3
Hypanus sabinus
5
26
31
Hypanus say
2
5
7
Pteroplatytrygon violacea
Pelagic Stingray
1
1
Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes)
Chilomycterus schoepfii
Striped Burrfish
45
45
Diodon holocanthus
Balloonfish
1
1
Dussumieriidae (Round Herrings)
Etrumeus teres
Round Herring
2
2
Echeneidae (Remoras)
Echeneis naucrates
Sharksucker
17
17
Echeneis neucratoides
Whitefin Sharksucker
1
1
Remora albescens
White Suckerfish
1
1
Remora australis
Whalesucker
1
1
Remora osteochir
Marlinsucker
3
3
Remora remora
Remora
2
2
Eleotridae (Sleepers)
Dormitator maculatus
Fat Sleeper
27
27
Eleotris amblyopsis
Spinycheek Sleeper
8
8
Erotelis smaragdus
Emerald Sleeper
3
5
8
Gobiomorus dormitor
Bigmouth Sleeper
9
9
Elopidae (Tenpounders)
Elops saurus
Ladyfish
16
43
59
Engraulidae (Anchovies)
Anchoa hepsetus
Striped Anchovy
4
112
116
Anchoa lyolepis
Dusky Anchovy
1
23
24
Anchoa mitchilli
Bay Anchovy
1
175
176
Anchoviella perfasciata
Flat Anchovy
1
1
Cetengraulis edentulus
Atlantic Anchoveta Non-native
1
1
Ephippidae (Spadefishes)
Chaetodipterus faber
Atlantic Spadefish
2
60
62
Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes)
Cheilopogon furcatus
Spotfin Flyingfish
2
2
Cheilopogon heterurus
Blotchwing Flyingfish Non-native
2
2
Cheilopogon melanurus
Atlantic Flyingfish
1
1
Hirundichthys rondeletii
Blackwing Flyingfish
6
6
Parexocoetus brachypterus
Sailfin Flyingfish
2
2
Prognichthys occidentalis
Bluntnose Flyingfish
1
1
Fistulariidae (Cornetfishes)
Fistularia tabacaria
Bluespotted Cornetfish
1
1
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus grandis
Gulf Killifish
3
186
189
Fundulus notatus
Blackstripe Topminnow Non-native
1
1
Fundulus pulvereus
Bayou Killifish
2
9
11
Fundulus seminolis
Seminole Killifish Non-native
1
1
Fundulus similis
Longnose Killifish
120
120
Fundulus xenicus
4
15
19
Lucania parva
Rainwater Killifish
100
100
Gerreidae (Mojarras)
Diapterus auratus
Irish Pompano
10
10
Eucinostomus argenteus
Spotfin Mojarra
39
39
Eucinostomus gracilis
Graceful Mojarra Non-native
1
1
Eucinostomus gula
Silver Jenny
37
37
Eucinostomus harengulus
Tidewater Mojarra
15
15
Eucinostomus havana
Bigeye Mojarra Non-native
1
1
Eucinostomus jonesii
Slender Mojarra
1
1
Eucinostomus lefroyi
Mottled Mojarra
30
30
Eucinostomus melanopterus
Flagfin Mojarra
36
36
Eugerres brasilianus
Brazilian Mojarra Non-native
1
1
Eugerres plumieri
Striped Mojarra
1
1
Gerres cinereus
Yellowfin Mojarra
29
29
Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes)
Gobiesox strumosus
Skilletfish
1
25
26
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Bathygobius soporator
Frillfin Goby
1
26
27
Bollmannia communis
Ragged Goby
9
9
Ctenogobius boleosoma
Darter Goby
96
96
Ctenogobius claytonii
Mexican Goby
1
1
Ctenogobius shufeldti
Freshwater Goby
10
10
Ctenogobius smaragdus
Emerald Goby Non-native
2
2
Ctenogobius stigmaticus
Marked Goby Non-native
1
1
2
Evorthodus lyricus
Lyre Goby
30
30
Gobioides broussonetii
Violet Goby
1
1
Gobionellus oceanicus
Highfin Goby
27
27
Gobiosoma bosc
Naked Goby
4
68
72
Gobiosoma longipala
Twoscale Goby Non-native
1
1
Gobiosoma robustum
Code Goby
3
54
57
Microgobius gulosus
Clown Goby
1
11
12
Microgobius thalassinus
Green Goby
6
6
Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths)
Gonostoma elongatum
Longtooth Anglemouth
1
1
Sigmops elongatus Non-native
1
1
Gymnuridae (Butterfly Rays)
Gymnura lessae
1
13
14
Haemulidae (Grunts)
Anisotremus surinamensis
Black Margate
2
2
Conodon nobilis
Barred Grunt
26
26
Haemulon aurolineatum
Tomtate
3
3
Orthopristis chrysoptera
Pigfish
62
62
Pomadasys crocro
Burro Grunt
1
5
6
Pomadasys ramosus Non-native
1
1
Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks)
Hemiramphus brasiliensis
Ballyhoo
2
2
Hyporhamphus meeki
False Silverstripe Halfbeak
2
28
30
Hyporhamphus unifasciatus
Atlantic Silverstripe Halfbeak Non-native
2
2
Oxyporhamphus micropterus
Smallwing Flyingfish Non-native
1
1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead
3
13
16
Ameiurus natalis
Yellow Bullhead
1
1
Ameiurus nebulosus
Brown Bullhead Non-native
1
1
Ictalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish
1
11
12
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish
11
11
Istiophoridae (Billfishes)
Istiophorus albicans Non-native
1
1
Kyphosidae (Sea Chubs)
Kyphosus incisor
Yellow Chub
1
1
Kyphosus saltatrix
Bermuda Chub
8
8
Labridae (Wrasses)
Halichoeres bivittatus
Slippery Dick
5
5
Halichoeres caudalis
Painted Wrasse
1
1
Xyrichtys novacula
Pearly Razorfish
1
1
Labrisomidae (Labrisomid Blennies)
Labrisomus nuchipinnis
Hairy Blenny
2
108
110
Paraclinus cingulatus
Coral Blenny
1
1
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Atractosteus spatula
Alligator Gar
6
3
9
Atractosteus tristoechus
Cuban Gar Non-native
6
6
Lepisosteus oculatus
Spotted Gar
10
1
11
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
3
2
5
Lepisosteus platostomus
Shortnose Gar Non-native
2
2
Lobotidae (Tripletails)
Lobotes surinamensis
Atlantic Tripletail
23
23
Loricariidae (Suckermouth Armored Catfishes)
Hypostomus sp (Armadillo del Rio)
Armadillo Del Rio Non-native
2
2
Pterygoplichthys sp (Sailfin Catfish)
Southern Sailfin Catfish Non-native
1
2
3
Lutjanidae (Snappers)
Lutjanus analis
Mutton Snapper
3
3
Lutjanus apodus
Schoolmaster
5
5
Lutjanus campechanus
Red Snapper
2
8
10
Lutjanus griseus
Gray Snapper
1
32
33
Lutjanus synagris
Lane Snapper
14
14
Pristipomoides aquilonaris
Wenchman
2
7
9
Rhomboplites aurorubens
Vermilion Snapper
2
2
Macrouridae (Grenadiers)
Bathygadus melanobranchus
Vaillant's Grenadier Non-native
1
1
Coryphaenoides mexicanus
1
1
Coryphaenoides zaniophorus
2
2
Megalopidae (Tarpons)
Megalops atlanticus
Tarpon
6
6
Molidae (Molas)
Mola mola
Ocean Sunfish Non-native
1
1
Monacanthidae (Filefishes)
Aluterus schoepfii
Orange Filefish
15
15
Aluterus scriptus
Scrawled Filefish
4
4
Stephanolepis hispidus
Planehead Filefish
29
29
Stephanolepis setifer
Pygmy Filefish
4
4
Moringuidae (Spaghetti Eels)
Neoconger mucronatus
Ridged Eel
4
4
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
2
2
Morone saxatilis
Striped Bass Non-native
1
1
Mugilidae (Mullets)
Mugil cephalus
Striped Mullet
34
155
189
Mugil curema
White Mullet
12
156
168
Mullidae (Goatfishes)
Mulloidichthys martinicus
Yellow Goatfish
2
2
Mullus auratus
Red Goatfish
1
1
Pseudupeneus maculatus
Spotted Goatfish
1
1
Upeneus parvus
Dwarf Goatfish
8
8
Muraenidae (Morays)
Gymnothorax moringa
Spotted Moray
1
1
Gymnothorax nigromarginatus
Blackedge Moray
1
4
5
Gymnothorax ocellatus
Ocellated Moray
2
2
Gymnothorax saxicola
Honeycomb Moray
1
1
Myctophidae (Lanternfishes)
Diaphus bertelseni Non-native
1
1
Diaphus brachycephalus Non-native
1
1
Diaphus splendidus Non-native
1
1
Symbolophorus rufinus Non-native
1
1
Myliobatidae (Eagle Rays)
Aetobatus narinari
Spotted Eagle Ray
2
6
8
Rhinoptera bonasus
Cownose Ray
1
8
9
Narcinidae (Electric Rays)
Narcine bancroftii
Lesser Electric Ray
5
11
16
Narcine brasiliensis Non-native
2
2
Nettastomatidae (Duckbill Eels)
Hoplunnis macrura
Freckled Pikeconger
1
2
3
Nomeidae (Driftfishes)
Nomeus gronovii
Man-Of-War Fish
1
1
Odontaspididae (Sand Tigers)
Carcharias taurus
Sand Tiger
2
2
Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes)
Dibranchus atlanticus
Atlantic Batfish
2
2
Halieutichthys aculeatus
Pancake Batfish
9
9
Ogcocephalus cubifrons
Polka-Dot Batfish
6
6
Ogcocephalus declivirostris
Slantbrow Batfish
1
5
6
Ogcocephalus nasutus
Shortnose Batfish
2
2
Ogcocephalus pantostictus
Spotted Batfish
11
11
Ogcocephalus parvus
Roughback Batfish Non-native
1
1
Ophichthidae (Snake Eels)
Bascanichthys bascanium
Sooty Eel
6
6
Bascanichthys scuticaris
Whip Eel
5
5
Echiophis intertinctus
Spotted Spoon-Nose Eel
3
3
Echiophis punctifer
Snapper Eel
5
5
Myrophis punctatus
Speckled Worm Eel
41
41
Ophichthus gomesii
Shrimp Eel
27
27
Ophidiidae (Cusk-Eels)
Brotula barbata
Atlantic Bearded Brotula
12
12
Lepophidium brevibarbe
Blackedge Cusk-Eel
1
7
8
Ophidion holbrookii
Bank Cusk-Eel
3
3
Ophidion josephi
Crested Cusk-Eel
8
8
Ophidion marginatum
Striped Cusk-Eel
1
1
Ostraciidae (Boxfishes)
Acanthostracion quadricornis
Scrawled Cowfish
8
8
Lactophrys bicaudalis
Spotted Trunkfish
3
3
Lactophrys trigonus
Trunkfish
1
1
Paralichthyidae (Sand Flounders)
Ancylopsetta ommata Non-native
4
4
Ancylopsetta quadrocellata
Ocellated Flounder
21
21
Citharichthys arctifrons
Gulf Stream Flounder Non-native
1
1
Citharichthys macrops
Spotted Whiff
4
4
Citharichthys spilopterus
Bay Whiff
66
66
Cyclopsetta chittendeni
Mexican Flounder
7
7
Etropus crossotus
Fringed Flounder
44
44
Hippoglossina oblonga Non-native
1
1
Paralichthys albigutta
Gulf Flounder
13
13
Paralichthys lethostigma
Southern Flounder
2
50
52
Paralichthys squamilentus
Broad Flounder
9
9
Syacium gunteri
Shoal Flounder
1
12
13
Syacium micrurum
Channel Flounder
1
1
Syacium papillosum
Dusky Flounder
3
3
Phycidae (Phycid Hakes)
Urophycis cirrata
Gulf Hake
1
1
Urophycis floridana
Southern Hake
22
22
Urophycis regia
Spotted Hake
1
1
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
1
173
174
Gambusia puncticulata
Caribbean Gambusia Non-native
2
2
Gambusia speciosa
Tex-Mex Gambusia Non-native
1
1
Poecilia formosa
Amazon Molly
1
142
143
Poecilia latipinna
Sailfin Molly
4
229
233
Poecilia sphenops
Mexican Molly Non-native
1
1
Polynemidae (Threadfins)
Polydactylus octonemus
Atlantic Threadfin
125
125
Polyodontidae (Paddlefishes)
Polyodon spathula
Paddlefish Non-native
1
1
Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Abudefduf saxatilis
Sergeant Major
24
24
Abudefduf taurus
Night Sergeant
1
1
Stegastes variabilis
Cocoa Damselfish
2
2
Pomatomidae (Bluefishes)
Pomatomus saltatrix
Bluefish
26
26
Priacanthidae (Bigeyes)
Priacanthus arenatus
Bigeye
1
1
Pristigenys alta
Short Bigeye
1
1
Pristidae (Sawfishes)
Pristis pectinata
Smalltooth Sawfish
2
8
10
Rachycentridae (Cobias)
Rachycentron canadum
Cobia
12
12
Rajidae (Skates)
Raja texana
Roundel Skate
1
2
3
Rhinobatidae (Guitarfishes)
Rhinobatos lentiginosus
Atlantic Guitarfish
6
3
9
Salmonidae (Trouts and Salmons)
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Chinook Salmon Non-native
1
1
Scaridae (Parrotfishes)
Nicholsina usta
Emerald Parrotfish
1
1
Sparisoma radians
Bucktooth Parrotfish
3
3
Sparisoma viride
Stoplight Parrotfish
1
1
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum
6
6
Bairdiella chrysoura
Silver Perch
70
70
Cynoscion arenarius
Sand Seatrout
2
45
47
Cynoscion nebulosus
Spotted Seatrout
78
78
Cynoscion nothus
Silver Seatrout
28
28
Larimus breviceps
Cabezon Non-native
1
1
Larimus fasciatus
Banded Drum
30
30
Leiostomus xanthurus
Spot
148
148
Menticirrhus americanus
Southern Kingfish
1
52
53
Menticirrhus littoralis
Gulf Kingfish
170
170
Menticirrhus saxatilis
Northern Kingfish
4
4
Micropogonias furnieri
Whitemouth Croaker Non-native
2
2
Micropogonias undulatus
Atlantic Croaker
1
1
194
196
Pogonias cromis
Black Drum
1
42
43
Sciaenops ocellatus
Red Drum
78
78
Stellifer lanceolatus
Star Drum
1
26
27
Umbrina coroides
Sand Drum
5
5
Umbrina phalena Non-native
1
1
Scombridae (Mackerels)
Euthynnus alletteratus
Little Tunny
5
5
Scomber colias
Atlantic Chub Mackerel
2
2
Scomberomorus cavalla
King Mackerel
2
2
Scomberomorus maculatus
Spanish Mackerel
12
12
Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes)
Pontinus longispinis
Longspine Scorpionfish
1
1
2
Scorpaena brasiliensis
Barbfish
2
2
Scorpaena calcarata
Smoothhead Scorpionfish
6
6
Scorpaena plumieri
Spotted Scorpionfish
25
25
Serranidae (Sea Basses and Groupers)
Centropristis ocyurus
Bank Sea Bass
2
2
Centropristis philadelphica
Rock Sea Bass
1
17
18
Centropristis striata
Black Sea Bass Non-native
1
1
Diplectrum bivittatum
Dwarf Sand Perch
14
14
Epinephelus adscensionis
Rock Hind
4
4
Epinephelus striatus
Nassau Grouper
1
1
Gonioplectrus hispanus
Spanish Flag
1
1
Hyporthodus nigritus
6
6
Mycteroperca acutirostris
Western Comb Grouper
1
1
2
Mycteroperca bonaci
Black Grouper
2
2
Mycteroperca interstitialis
Yellowmouth Grouper
2
2
Mycteroperca microlepis
Gag
1
1
Mycteroperca phenax
Scamp
1
1
2
Mycteroperca rubra
Comb Grouper Non-native
1
1
Paranthias furcifer
Atlantic Creolefish
1
1
Rypticus maculatus
Whitespotted Soapfish
2
2
Rypticus saponaceus
Greater Soapfish
1
1
Serraniculus pumilio
Pygmy Sea Bass
5
5
Serranus atrobranchus
Blackear Bass
12
12
Serranus subligarius
Belted Sandfish
1
23
24
Sparidae (Porgies)
Archosargus probatocephalus
Sheepshead
1
43
44
Argyrozona argyrozona
Carpenter Seabream Non-native
1
1
Calamus nodosus
Knobbed Porgy Non-native
1
1
Diplodus argenteus
Silver Porgy Non-native
1
1
Diplodus holbrookii
Spottail Pinfish
1
1
2
Lagodon rhomboides
Pinfish
198
198
Pagrus pagrus
Red Porgy
1
1
Stenotomus caprinus
Longspine Porgy
8
8
Sphyraenidae (Barracudas)
Sphyraena barracuda
Great Barracuda
5
5
Sphyraena borealis
Northern Sennet
9
9
Sphyraena guachancho
Guaguanche
11
11
Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead Sharks)
Sphyrna lewini
Scalloped Hammerhead
3
3
Sphyrna tiburo
Bonnethead
3
11
14
Sphyrna zygaena
Smooth Hammerhead Non-native
1
1
Squalidae (Dogfish Sharks)
Squalus acanthias
Spiny Dogfish Non-native
1
1
Stomiidae (Dragonfishes)
Chauliodus sloani Non-native
1
1
Stomias affinis Non-native
1
1
Stromateidae (Butterfishes)
Peprilus burti
Gulf Butterfish
4
20
24
Peprilus paru
Harvestfish
29
29
Peprilus simillimus
Pacific Pompano Non-native
3
3
Peprilus triacanthus
Butterfish Non-native
10
10
Syngnathidae (Pipefishes)
Hippocampus erectus
Lined Seahorse
17
17
Hippocampus zosterae
Dwarf Seahorse
20
20
Microphis brachyurus
Opossum Pipefish
1
1
2
Pseudophallus mindii
Freshwater Pipefish Non-native
1
1
Syngnathus floridae
Dusky Pipefish
24
24
Syngnathus fuscus
Northern Pipefish Non-native
4
4
Syngnathus louisianae
Chain Pipefish
1
70
71
Syngnathus pelagicus
Sargassum Pipefish
4
4
Syngnathus scovelli
Texas Pipefish
3
97
100
Synodontidae (Lizardfishes)
Saurida brasiliensis
Largescale Lizardfish
5
5
Synodus foetens
Inshore Lizardfish
2
70
72
Synodus poeyi
Offshore Lizardfish
2
2
Tetraodontidae (Puffers)
Lagocephalus laevigatus
Smooth Puffer
13
13
Sphoeroides marmoratus
Spinyback Blowfish Non-native
1
1
Sphoeroides nephelus
Southern Puffer
9
9
Sphoeroides parvus
Least Puffer
5
63
68
Sphoeroides spengleri
Bandtail Puffer
11
11
Triakidae (Hound Sharks)
Mustelus norrisi
Florida Smoothhound
1
1
Mustelus sinusmexicanus
Gulf Smoothhound
1
1
Trichiuridae (Cutlassfishes)
Trichiurus lepturus
Atlantic Cutlassfish
60
60
Triglidae (Searobins)
Prionotus alatus
Spiny Searobin
1
1
Prionotus evolans
Striped Searobin Non-native
1
1
Prionotus longispinosus
Bigeye Searobin
5
4
9
Prionotus ophryas
Bandtail Searobin
3
3
Prionotus paralatus
Mexican Searobin
1
1
Prionotus punctatus
Bluewing Searobin Non-native
1
1
Prionotus roseus
Bluespotted Searobin
4
4
Prionotus rubio
Blackwing Searobin
1
12
13
Prionotus scitulus
Leopard Searobin
8
8
Prionotus stearnsi
Shortwing Searobin
1
1
7
9
Prionotus tribulus
Bighead Searobin
119
119
Umbridae (Mudminnows)
Umbra limi
Central Mudminnow Non-native
1
1
Uranoscopidae (Stargazers)
Astroscopus y_graecum
38
38
Kathetostoma albigutta
Lancer Stargazer
5
5