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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Red-Sulphur, Red-Little, Bois D'arc-Island
92 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
Acipenseridae (Sturgeons)
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
Shovelnose Sturgeon
1
1
Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels)
Anguilla rostrata
American Eel
7
7
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Labidesthes sicculus
Brook Silverside
13
13
Menidia beryllina
Inland Silverside
35
35
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker
22
22
Carpiodes velifer
Highfin Carpsucker
1
1
Cycleptus elongatus
Blue Sucker
2
2
Ictiobus bubalus
Smallmouth Buffalo
6
6
Ictiobus cyprinellus
Bigmouth Buffalo
3
3
Minytrema melanops
Spotted Sucker
3
3
Moxostoma duquesnei
Black Redhorse
1
1
Moxostoma erythrurum
Golden Redhorse
2
2
Moxostoma pisolabrum
Pealip Redhorse Non-native
1
1
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
1
55
56
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
1
41
42
Lepomis gulosus
Warmouth
11
11
Lepomis humilis
Orangespotted Sunfish
15
15
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
1
45
46
Lepomis microlophus
Redear Sunfish
5
5
Lepomis miniatus
Redspotted Sunfish
1
1
Micropterus punctulatus
Spotted Bass
16
16
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
24
24
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie
2
22
24
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Black Crappie Possibly native
3
3
6
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra Non-native
1
1
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Alosa chrysochloris
Skipjack Herring
1
1
2
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
23
23
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad
16
16
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller
1
11
12
Campostoma spadiceum
Highland Stoneroller
2
2
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
3
60
63
Cyprinella venusta
Blacktail Shiner
36
36
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
4
4
Hybognathus nuchalis
Mississippi Silvery Minnow
9
9
Hybognathus placitus
Plains Minnow Non-native
3
2
5
Hybopsis amnis
Pallid Shiner
1
1
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Bighead Carp Non-native
1
1
Lythrurus fumeus
Ribbon Shiner
2
2
Lythrurus umbratilis
Redfin Shiner
6
6
Macrhybopsis hyostoma
Shoal Chub
10
10
Macrhybopsis storeriana
Silver Chub
11
11
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner
8
8
Notropis atherinoides
Emerald Shiner
38
38
Notropis atrocaudalis
Blackspot Shiner
4
5
9
Notropis bairdi
Red River Shiner
2
2
Notropis blennius
River Shiner
3
3
Notropis boops
Bigeye Shiner
1
1
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner
23
23
Notropis potteri
Chub Shiner
20
20
Notropis shumardi
Silverband Shiner
2
13
15
Notropis stramineus
Sand Shiner
18
18
Notropis texanus
Weed Shiner Possibly native
2
2
Notropis volucellus
Mimic Shiner
1
4
5
Phenacobius mirabilis
Suckermouth Minnow
8
8
Pimephales notatus
Bluntnose Minnow
1
1
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
4
4
Pimephales vigilax
Bullhead Minnow
1
45
46
Esocidae (Pikes)
Esox americanus
Redfin Pickerel
1
1
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus notatus
Blackstripe Topminnow
21
21
Fundulus olivaceus
Blackspotted Topminnow
3
3
Fundulus zebrinus
Plains Killifish
8
8
Hiodontidae (Mooneyes)
Hiodon alosoides
Goldeye
6
6
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead
1
7
8
Ameiurus natalis
Yellow Bullhead
11
11
Ictalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish Possibly native
1
4
5
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish
17
17
Noturus gyrinus
Tadpole Madtom
1
2
3
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish
1
1
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Atractosteus spatula
Alligator Gar
1
1
Lepisosteus oculatus
Spotted Gar
2
2
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
3
3
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
15
15
Morone saxatilis
Striped Bass Non-native
3
3
Percidae (Perches)
Ammocrypta clara
Western Sand Darter
5
5
Etheostoma artesiae
Redspot Darter
2
2
Etheostoma caeruleum
Rainbow Darter Non-native
1
1
Etheostoma chlorosoma
Bluntnose Darter
1
1
Etheostoma collettei
Creole Darter Possibly native
1
1
Etheostoma gracile
Slough Darter
10
10
Etheostoma parvipinne
Goldstripe Darter
2
1
3
Etheostoma radiosum
Orangebelly Darter
1
3
4
Percina caprodes
Logperch
1
5
6
Percina macrolepida
Bigscale Logperch
5
5
Percina maculata
Blackside Darter
1
1
Percina phoxocephala
Slenderhead Darter
3
3
Percina sciera
Dusky Darter
10
10
Percina shumardi
River Darter Possibly native
3
3
Percina vigil
Saddleback Darter Non-native
2
2
Sander canadensis
Sauger Non-native
1
1
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
62
62
Polyodontidae (Paddlefishes)
Polyodon spathula
Paddlefish
1
1
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum
10
10