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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Rio Grande-Falcon, Rio Grande-Falcon, International Falcon Reservoir
50 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
16
16
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
9
9
Ictiobus bubalus
Smallmouth Buffalo
1
1
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
1
1
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
13
13
Lepomis gulosus
Warmouth
1
1
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
14
14
Lepomis microlophus
Redear Sunfish Non-native
3
3
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
5
5
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie Non-native
1
1
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Black Crappie Non-native
1
1
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra
10
10
Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Rio Grande Cichlid
8
8
Nosferatu labridens Non-native
3
3
Oreochromis aureus
Blue Tilapia Non-native
4
4
Oreochromis mossambicus
Mozambique Tilapia Non-native
1
1
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
5
5
10
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad
4
4
8
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
4
8
12
Cyprinella venusta
Blacktail Shiner Non-native
2
2
Hybognathus amarus
Rio Grande Silvery Minnow
1
1
2
Macrhybopsis aestivalis
Speckled Chub
2
2
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner Non-native
1
1
Notropis braytoni
Tamaulipas Shiner
4
4
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
3
3
Notropis jemezanus
Rio Grande Shiner
8
8
Notropis orca
Phantom Shiner
1
1
Notropis simus Non-native
1
1
Phenacobius mirabilis
Suckermouth Minnow Non-native
1
1
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
2
2
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
9
9
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Rudd Non-native
1
1
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon variegatus
Sheepshead Minnow
9
9
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus grandis
Gulf Killifish Non-native
4
4
Lucania parva
Rainwater Killifish
3
3
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Gobiosoma bosc
Naked Goby Non-native
1
1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead
3
3
Ictalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish
5
5
Ictalurus lupus
Headwater Catfish
1
1
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish Non-native
4
4
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish
1
1
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus oculatus
Spotted Gar
1
1
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
2
2
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
1
1
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
13
13
Gambusia marshi
Robust Gambusia Non-native
3
3
Gambusia speciosa
Tex-Mex Gambusia
1
1
Poecilia latipinna
Sailfin Molly Non-native
1
3
4
Poecilia mexicana
Shortfin Molly Non-native
4
4
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum
4
4