Skip to content
A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Lower Mississippi-St. Francis, Lower Arkansas, Lower Arkansas
20 Species All Records Suspect Expected (native range) Possibly native
Species checklist with examination status counts
Species Suspect Not Suspect Total
Examined Pending Pending Re-
Examination
Examined Pending Pending Re-
Examination
Not
Examined
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Menidia beryllina
Inland Silverside Non-native
2
2
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker Non-native
1
1
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish Non-native
1
1
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish Non-native
1
1
Lepomis microlophus
Redear Sunfish Non-native
1
1
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass Non-native
2
2
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie Non-native
1
1
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad Non-native
2
2
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad Non-native
3
3
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner Non-native
1
1
Notropis atherinoides
Emerald Shiner Non-native
1
1
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow Non-native
1
1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish Non-native
1
1
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar Non-native
1
1
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
1
1
Morone mississippiensis
Yellow Bass Non-native
1
1
Morone saxatilis
Striped Bass Non-native
1
1
Percidae (Perches)
Etheostoma chlorosoma
Bluntnose Darter Non-native
1
1
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish Non-native
1
1
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum Non-native
1
1