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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Rio Grande-Amistad, Rio Grande-Amistad, Alamito
30 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
6
6
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
1
12
13
Carpiodes cyprinus
Quillback Non-native
1
1
Cycleptus sp (Rio Grande Blue Sucker) Possibly native
1
1
Ictiobus bubalus
Smallmouth Buffalo Non-native
1
1
Moxostoma austrinum
Mexican Redhorse
3
3
Moxostoma congestum
Gray Redhorse
2
2
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
2
2
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
23
23
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
2
2
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra
17
17
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
1
1
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma ornatum
Mexican Stoneroller
2
44
46
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
2
38
40
Cyprinella proserpina
Proserpine Shiner Non-native
1
1
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
5
5
Dionda sp 1 (Conchos Roundnose Minnow)
Conchos Roundnose Minnow
2
27
29
Macrhybopsis aestivalis
Speckled Chub
6
6
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner Non-native
1
2
3
Notropis amabilis
Texas Shiner
1
1
Notropis braytoni
Tamaulipas Shiner
1
7
8
Notropis chihuahua
Chihuahua Shiner
1
7
8
Notropis jemezanus
Rio Grande Shiner Possibly native
1
1
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
7
7
Rhinichthys cataractae
Longnose Dace
1
1
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon eximius
Conchos Pupfish
1
25
26
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus zebrinus
Plains Killifish Non-native
3
3
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish Non-native
4
4
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish
1
1
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
7
26
33