Fishes of Texas Project Database and Website (Version 3.10)

Hendrickson, Dean A.; Cohen, Adam E.; Urban, Tomislav

doi:10.17603/C3WC70

Jurisdictional

State Counties

Hydrographical

NFCAs Major River Basins Subbasins

Louisiana Coastal, Atchafalaya-Vermillion, Bayou Teche

Species checklist with examination status counts
Species	Suspect			Not Suspect				Total
Species	Examined	Pending	Pending Re- Examination	Examined	Pending	Pending Re- Examination	Not Examined	Total
Achiridae (American Soles)
Trinectes maculatus Hogchoker Non-native							1	1
Acipenseridae (Sturgeons)
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus Shovelnose Sturgeon Non-native							1	1
Amiidae (Bowfins)
Amia calva Bowfin Non-native							1	1
Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels)
Anguilla rostrata American Eel Non-native							2	2
Aphredoderidae (Pirate Perches)
Aphredoderus sayanus Pirate Perch Non-native							7	7
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Labidesthes sicculus Brook Silverside Non-native							14	14
Menidia beryllina Inland Silverside Non-native							12	12
Belonidae (Needlefishes)
Strongylura marina Atlantic Needlefish Non-native							1	1
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Erimyzon claviformis Western Creek Chubsucker Non-native							5	5
Erimyzon sucetta Lake Chubsucker Non-native							2	2
Ictiobus cyprinellus Bigmouth Buffalo Non-native							2	2
Ictiobus niger Black Buffalo Non-native							1	1
Minytrema melanops Spotted Sucker Non-native							5	5
Moxostoma poecilurum Blacktail Redhorse Non-native							6	6
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Centrarchus macropterus Flier Non-native							4	4
Lepomis aquilensis Longear Sunfish Non-native							27	27
Lepomis cyanellus Green Sunfish Non-native							9	9
Lepomis gulosus Warmouth Non-native							9	9
Lepomis humilis Orangespotted Sunfish Non-native							1	1
Lepomis macrochirus Bluegill Non-native							18	18
Lepomis marginatus Dollar Sunfish Non-native							9	9
Lepomis microlophus Redear Sunfish Non-native							5	5
Lepomis miniatus Redspotted Sunfish Non-native							14	14
Lepomis symmetricus Bantam Sunfish Non-native							5	5
Micropterus punctulatus Spotted Bass Non-native							7	7
Micropterus salmoides Largemouth Bass Non-native							13	13
Pomoxis annularis White Crappie Non-native							2	2
Pomoxis nigromaculatus Black Crappie Non-native							4	4
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Alosa chrysochloris Skipjack Herring Non-native							1	1
Brevoortia patronus Gulf Menhaden Non-native							3	3
Dorosoma cepedianum Gizzard Shad Non-native							22	22
Dorosoma petenense Threadfin Shad Non-native							17	17
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Cyprinella lutrensis Red Shiner Non-native							2	2
Cyprinella venusta Blacktail Shiner Non-native							16	16
Cyprinus carpio Common Carp Non-native							2	2
Dionda diaboli Devils River Minnow Non-native							1	1
Hybognathus hayi Cypress Minnow Non-native							1	1
Hybognathus nuchalis Mississippi Silvery Minnow Non-native							1	1
Hybopsis amblops Bigeye Chub Non-native							1	1
Hybopsis amnis Pallid Shiner Non-native							1	1
Luxilus chrysocephalus Striped Shiner Non-native							10	10
Lythrurus fumeus Ribbon Shiner Non-native							6	6
Lythrurus umbratilis Redfin Shiner Non-native							10	10
Macrhybopsis aestivalis Speckled Chub Non-native							1	1
Macrhybopsis storeriana Silver Chub Non-native							2	2
Notemigonus crysoleucas Golden Shiner Non-native							12	12
Notropis atherinoides Emerald Shiner Non-native							1	1
Notropis atrocaudalis Blackspot Shiner Non-native							1	1
Notropis buchanani Ghost Shiner Non-native							2	2
Notropis chalybaeus Ironcolor Shiner Non-native							5	5
Notropis longirostris Longnose Shiner Non-native							1	1
Notropis potteri Chub Shiner Non-native							1	1
Notropis sabinae Sabine Shiner Non-native							5	5
Notropis texanus Weed Shiner Non-native							7	7
Notropis volucellus Mimic Shiner Non-native							2	2
Opsopoeodus emiliae Pugnose Minnow Non-native							11	11
Pimephales promelas Fathead Minnow Non-native							1	1
Pimephales vigilax Bullhead Minnow Non-native							8	8
Semotilus atromaculatus Creek Chub Non-native							4	4
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon variegatus Sheepshead Minnow Non-native							3	3
Elassomatidae (Pygmy Sunfishes)
Elassoma zonatum Banded Pygmy Sunfish Non-native							3	3
Engraulidae (Anchovies)
Anchoa mitchilli Bay Anchovy Non-native							3	3
Esocidae (Pikes)
Esox americanus Redfin Pickerel Non-native							11	11
Esox niger Chain Pickerel Non-native							2	2
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus blairae Western Starhead Topminnow Non-native							1	1
Fundulus chrysotus Golden Topminnow Non-native							4	4
Fundulus grandis Gulf Killifish Non-native							1	1
Fundulus jenkinsi Saltmarsh Topminnow Non-native							1	1
Fundulus notatus Blackstripe Topminnow Non-native							2	2
Fundulus olivaceus Blackspotted Topminnow Non-native							22	22
Lucania parva Rainwater Killifish Non-native							1	1
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Ctenogobius shufeldti Freshwater Goby Non-native							1	1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas Black Bullhead Non-native							3	3
Ameiurus natalis Yellow Bullhead Non-native							3	3
Ameiurus nebulosus Brown Bullhead Non-native							1	1
Ictalurus furcatus Blue Catfish Non-native							6	6
Ictalurus punctatus Channel Catfish Non-native							3	3
Noturus nocturnus Freckled Madtom Non-native							2	2
Noturus phaeus Brown Madtom Non-native							12	12
Pylodictis olivaris Flathead Catfish Non-native							1	1
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus oculatus Spotted Gar Non-native							2	2
Lepisosteus osseus Longnose Gar Non-native							3	3
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops White Bass Non-native							1	1
Mugilidae (Mullets)
Mugil cephalus Striped Mullet Non-native							1	1
Ophichthidae (Snake Eels)
Myrophis punctatus Speckled Worm Eel Non-native							1	1
Percidae (Perches)
Ammocrypta clara Western Sand Darter Non-native							1	1
Ammocrypta vivax Scaly Sand Darter Non-native							3	3
Etheostoma artesiae Redspot Darter Non-native							11	11
Etheostoma asprigene Mud Darter Non-native							1	1
Etheostoma chlorosoma Bluntnose Darter Non-native							7	7
Etheostoma collettei Creole Darter Non-native							1	1
Etheostoma fusiforme Swamp Darter Non-native							2	2
Etheostoma gracile Slough Darter Non-native							3	3
Etheostoma histrio Harlequin Darter Non-native							2	2
Etheostoma proeliare Cypress Darter Non-native							7	7
Percina caprodes Logperch Non-native							1	1
Percina sciera Dusky Darter Non-native							3	3
Percina shumardi River Darter Non-native							1	1
Petromyzontidae (Lampreys)
Ichthyomyzon castaneus Chestnut Lamprey Non-native							2	2
Ichthyomyzon gagei Southern Brook Lamprey Non-native							3	3
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis Western Mosquitofish Non-native							29	29
Heterandria formosa Least Killifish Non-native							3	3
Poecilia latipinna Sailfin Molly Non-native							1	1
Polyodontidae (Paddlefishes)
Polyodon spathula Paddlefish Non-native							1	1
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens Freshwater Drum Non-native							4	4
Micropogonias undulatus Atlantic Croaker Non-native							1	1
Sciaenops ocellatus Red Drum Non-native							1	1
Syngnathidae (Pipefishes)
Syngnathus scovelli Texas Pipefish Non-native							1	1

Achiridae (American Soles)

Acipenseridae (Sturgeons)

Amiidae (Bowfins)

Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels)

Aphredoderidae (Pirate Perches)

Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)

Belonidae (Needlefishes)

Catostomidae (Suckers)

Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)

Clupeidae (Herrings)

Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)

Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)

Elassomatidae (Pygmy Sunfishes)

Engraulidae (Anchovies)

Esocidae (Pikes)

Fundulidae (Topminnows)

Gobiidae (Gobies)

Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)

Lepisosteidae (Gars)

Moronidae (Temperate Basses)

Mugilidae (Mullets)

Ophichthidae (Snake Eels)

Percidae (Perches)

Petromyzontidae (Lampreys)

Poeciliidae (Livebearers)

Polyodontidae (Paddlefishes)

Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)

Syngnathidae (Pipefishes)