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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Upper Colorado, Upper Colorado, Upper Colorado
33 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
1
47
48
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
11
11
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
1
27
28
Lepomis auritus
Redbreast Sunfish Non-native
1
1
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
1
12
13
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish
5
5
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
4
4
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
5
3
8
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie Non-native
2
2
4
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
1
11
12
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad Non-native
1
1
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
4
45
49
Cyprinella suavis Non-native
24
24
Cyprinella venusta
Blacktail Shiner
1
1
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
6
6
Dionda sp 3 (Colorado Roundnose Minnow)
1
1
Hybognathus placitus
Plains Minnow
4
1
5
Macrhybopsis hyostoma
Shoal Chub
4
4
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner Non-native
1
1
2
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
2
2
Notropis oxyrhynchus
Sharpnose Shiner
2
2
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
6
43
49
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
7
49
56
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon rubrofluviatilis
Red River Pupfish Non-native
23
23
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus grandis
Gulf Killifish Non-native
5
5
Fundulus zebrinus
Plains Killifish
4
4
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead
2
2
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish Non-native
23
23
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish Non-native
2
2
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
2
1
3
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
1
1
Percidae (Perches)
Percina macrolepida
Bigscale Logperch
1
1
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
2
61
63