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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal, Middle Colorado-Llano, Buchanan-Lyndon B. Johnson Lakes
55 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
71
71
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
7
7
Ictiobus bubalus
Smallmouth Buffalo
3
3
Ictiobus niger
Black Buffalo Non-native
1
1
Moxostoma congestum
Gray Redhorse
2
2
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
1
57
58
Lepomis auritus
Redbreast Sunfish Non-native
46
46
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
2
33
35
Lepomis gulosus
Warmouth
5
5
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish
3
3
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
44
44
Lepomis microlophus
Redear Sunfish
11
11
Lepomis miniatus
Redspotted Sunfish
2
2
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
33
33
Micropterus treculii
Guadalupe Bass
16
16
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie Non-native
1
5
6
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Black Crappie Non-native
2
2
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra Non-native
2
2
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
13
13
26
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad Non-native
7
5
12
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller
15
19
34
Carassius auratus
Goldfish Non-native
1
1
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
61
11
72
Cyprinella venusta
Blacktail Shiner
69
26
95
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
2
3
5
Dionda flavipinnis
1
1
Dionda nigrotaeniata
Guadalupe Roundnose Minnow Non-native
1
1
Hybognathus placitus
Plains Minnow
1
1
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner Non-native
4
3
7
Notropis amabilis
Texas Shiner
1
1
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
1
1
Notropis stramineus
Sand Shiner
12
8
20
Notropis volucellus
Mimic Shiner
1
1
2
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
1
1
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
48
9
57
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon variegatus
Sheepshead Minnow Non-native
3
3
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus grandis
Gulf Killifish Non-native
2
2
Fundulus notatus
Blackstripe Topminnow
4
4
Fundulus zebrinus
Plains Killifish
17
17
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Gobiosoma bosc
Naked Goby Non-native
1
1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead
2
2
Ameiurus natalis
Yellow Bullhead
7
7
Ictalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish Non-native
1
1
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish Non-native
14
14
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish Possibly native
6
6
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
2
2
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
9
9
Morone saxatilis
Striped Bass Non-native
3
3
Percidae (Perches)
Etheostoma lepidum
Greenthroat Darter
2
2
Etheostoma pulchellum
17
17
Percina caprodes
Logperch Non-native
1
1
Percina carbonaria
Texas Logperch
2
5
7
Percina macrolepida
Bigscale Logperch
36
4
40
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
26
26
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum
8
8