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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Upper Pecos, Upper Pecos, Upper Pecos
47 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
448
448
Catostomus commersonii
White Sucker
2
2
Moxostoma congestum
Gray Redhorse
1
1
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
134
134
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill Possibly native
38
38
Micropterus dolomieu
Smallmouth Bass Non-native
2
2
Micropterus punctulatus
Spotted Bass Non-native
132
132
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass Non-native
20
20
Pomoxis annularis
White Crappie Non-native
126
126
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra
24
24
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad Non-native
114
114
Cottidae (Sculpins)
Cottus hypselurus
Ozark Sculpin Non-native
1
1
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller
1
75
76
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
1272
1272
Cyprinus carpio
Common Carp Non-native
68
68
Dionda sp 4 (Upper Pecos Roundnose Minnow)
5
5
Gila pandora
Rio Grande Chub
1
1
Hybognathus amarus
Rio Grande Silvery Minnow
3
3
Hybognathus nuchalis
Mississippi Silvery Minnow Non-native
1
1
Hybognathus placitus
Plains Minnow Non-native
819
819
Macrhybopsis aestivalis
Speckled Chub
864
864
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner Non-native
1
1
Notropis girardi
Arkansas River Shiner Non-native
800
800
Notropis jemezanus
Rio Grande Shiner
909
909
Notropis simus pecosensis
Pecos Bluntnose Shiner
938
938
Notropis stramineus
Sand Shiner
726
726
Phenacobius mirabilis
Suckermouth Minnow Non-native
45
45
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
449
449
Platygobio gracilis
Flathead Chub
1
1
Rhinichthys cataractae
Longnose Dace
8
8
Semotilus atromaculatus
Creek Chub
3
3
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon pecosensis
Pecos Pupfish
9
9
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus zebrinus
Plains Killifish
628
628
Lucania parva
Rainwater Killifish
10
10
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead Non-native
11
11
Ameiurus natalis
Yellow Bullhead Non-native
4
4
Ictalurus lupus
Headwater Catfish
6
6
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish Non-native
232
232
Ictalurus sp (Chihuahua Catfish)
Chihuahua Catfish Non-native
1
1
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish Non-native
55
55
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar
6
6
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops
White Bass Non-native
62
62
Percidae (Perches)
Percina macrolepida
Bigscale Logperch Non-native
23
23
Sander vitreus
Walleye Non-native
23
23
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
546
546
Gambusia nobilis
Pecos Gambusia
1
1