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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Trinity, Upper Trinity, Elm Fork Trinity
59 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)
Labidesthes sicculus
Brook Silverside
5
5
Menidia beryllina
Inland Silverside
7
7
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
15
15
Minytrema melanops
Spotted Sucker
1
6
7
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
3
29
32
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
3
23
26
Lepomis gulosus
Warmouth
4
4
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish
13
13
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
22
22
Lepomis microlophus
Redear Sunfish
2
2
Micropterus punctulatus
Spotted Bass
8
8
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
1
23
24
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie Possibly native
7
7
Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Rio Grande Cichlid Non-native
2
2
Oreochromis aureus
Blue Tilapia Non-native
1
1
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
1
12
13
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad Possibly native
3
3
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller
1
20
21
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
43
43
Cyprinella venusta
Blacktail Shiner
10
10
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
6
6
Dionda episcopa
Roundnose Minnow Non-native
1
1
Hybognathus nuchalis
Mississippi Silvery Minnow
2
2
Hybopsis amnis
Pallid Shiner
1
1
Lythrurus fumeus
Ribbon Shiner
1
1
Lythrurus umbratilis
Redfin Shiner
7
11
18
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner
5
5
Notropis atherinoides
Emerald Shiner Non-native
1
1
Notropis atrocaudalis
Blackspot Shiner
1
1
Notropis stramineus
Sand Shiner Non-native
1
1
Notropis texanus
Weed Shiner Possibly native
3
3
Notropis volucellus
Mimic Shiner
4
4
Opsopoeodus emiliae
Pugnose Minnow
1
1
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
2
2
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
1
46
47
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus grandis
Gulf Killifish Non-native
1
1
2
Fundulus notatus
Blackstripe Topminnow
26
26
Fundulus olivaceus
Blackspotted Topminnow Possibly native
3
3
Fundulus zebrinus
Plains Killifish Non-native
1
1
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Gobiosoma bosc
Naked Goby Non-native
1
1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead
4
4
Ameiurus natalis
Yellow Bullhead
7
7
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish
12
12
Noturus gyrinus
Tadpole Madtom
5
5
Noturus nocturnus
Freckled Madtom
2
15
17
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish
1
1
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
4
4
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
2
2
Percidae (Perches)
Etheostoma chlorosoma
Bluntnose Darter
1
4
5
Etheostoma gracile
Slough Darter
4
4
Etheostoma pulchellum
1
13
14
Percina caprodes
Logperch Non-native
1
1
Percina macrolepida
Bigscale Logperch
2
5
7
Percina sciera
Dusky Darter
4
4
8
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
20
20
Poecilia formosa
Amazon Molly Non-native
3
3
Poecilia latipinna
Sailfin Molly Non-native
4
4
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum
5
5
Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and Pacus)
Pygocentrus nattereri Non-native
1
1