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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
R. Salado - Las Tortillas
27 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
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Menidia beryllina
Inland Silverside
13
13
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
10
10
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
4
4
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
6
6
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
10
10
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
1
1
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra
22
22
Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Rio Grande Cichlid
18
18
Oreochromis aureus
Blue Tilapia Non-native
4
4
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
10
10
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad
1
1
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
2
2
Cyprinella proserpina
Proserpine Shiner
2
2
Macrhybopsis aestivalis
Speckled Chub
2
2
Notropis braytoni
Tamaulipas Shiner
3
3
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
2
2
Notropis jemezanus
Rio Grande Shiner
2
2
Notropis saladonis
Salado Shiner
1
1
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
1
1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ictalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish
1
10
11
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish Non-native
7
7
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish
2
2
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
1
3
4
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
22
22
Gambusia marshi
Robust Gambusia
20
20
Poecilia mexicana
Shortfin Molly
9
9
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum
3
3