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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Lower Brazos, Little, San Gabriel
58 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
Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels)
Anguilla rostrata
American Eel
4
4
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Menidia beryllina
Inland Silverside
10
10
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
1
7
8
Ictiobus bubalus
Smallmouth Buffalo
1
1
Moxostoma congestum
Gray Redhorse
14
14
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
2
142
144
Lepomis auritus
Redbreast Sunfish Non-native
70
70
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
77
77
Lepomis gulosus
Warmouth
12
12
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish
7
7
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
70
70
Lepomis marginatus
Dollar Sunfish Non-native
1
1
Lepomis microlophus
Redear Sunfish
12
12
Micropterus dolomieu
Smallmouth Bass Non-native
4
4
Micropterus punctulatus
Spotted Bass
14
6
20
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
5
46
51
Micropterus treculii
Guadalupe Bass
5
25
30
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie Possibly native
5
5
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra Non-native
3
3
Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Rio Grande Cichlid Non-native
24
24
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
1
7
8
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad
1
2
3
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller
3
74
77
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
43
43
Cyprinella venusta
Blacktail Shiner
147
147
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
3
3
Hybopsis amnis
Pallid Shiner
1
1
Lythrurus fumeus
Ribbon Shiner
1
1
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner Non-native
8
8
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
1
3
4
Notropis chlorocephalus
Greenhead Shiner Non-native
1
1
Notropis potteri
Chub Shiner
1
1
Notropis shumardi
Silverband Shiner Possibly native
1
1
Notropis volucellus
Mimic Shiner
17
45
62
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
2
2
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
30
30
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus notatus
Blackstripe Topminnow
7
7
Fundulus olivaceus
Blackspotted Topminnow Possibly native
1
1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead
2
2
Ameiurus natalis
Yellow Bullhead
25
25
Ictalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish Non-native
1
1
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish
32
32
Noturus gyrinus
Tadpole Madtom
1
1
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish
5
5
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus oculatus
Spotted Gar
4
4
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
7
7
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
2
2
Mugilidae (Mullets)
Dajaus monticola
1
1
Percidae (Perches)
Etheostoma fonticola
Fountain Darter Non-native
1
1
Etheostoma gracile
Slough Darter
4
4
Etheostoma pulchellum
138
138
Percina caprodes
Logperch Non-native
2
2
Percina carbonaria
Texas Logperch
4
5
9
Percina macrolepida
Bigscale Logperch
3
3
Percina sciera
Dusky Darter
14
14
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
147
147
Poecilia latipinna
Sailfin Molly Non-native
7
7
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum
1
1