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A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity
Jurisdictional
Rio Grande-Amistad, Devils, Upper Devils
36 Species (20 with records) All Records Suspect Expected (native range) Possibly native
Species checklist with examination status counts
Species Suspect Not Suspect Total
Examined Pending Pending Re-
Examination
Examined Pending Pending Re-
Examination
Not
Examined
Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels)
Anguilla rostrata
American Eel Expected (native range)
0
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Menidia beryllina
Inland Silverside Expected (native range)
0
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio
River Carpsucker Expected (native range)
0
Moxostoma albidum
Longlip Jumprock Possibly native
0
Moxostoma congestum
Gray Redhorse Possibly native
0
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis aquilensis
Longear Sunfish
5
5
Lepomis auritus
Redbreast Sunfish Non-native
2
2
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish Possibly native
3
3
Lepomis gulosus
Warmouth Possibly native
0
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill
2
2
Micropterus dolomieu
Smallmouth Bass Non-native
1
1
Micropterus salmoides
Largemouth Bass
2
2
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax argentatus
Mexican Tetra
4
4
Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Rio Grande Cichlid
3
3
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad Expected (native range)
0
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller Expected (native range)
0
Cyprinella lutrensis
Red Shiner
1
1
Cyprinella proserpina
Proserpine Shiner
3
3
Cyprinella suavis Expected (native range)
0
Cyprinella venusta
Blacktail Shiner Non-native
1
1
Dionda argentosa
Manantial Roundnose Minnow
2
4
6
Dionda diaboli
Devils River Minnow
2
2
Notropis amabilis
Texas Shiner
5
5
Notropis buchanani
Ghost Shiner Possibly native
0
Notropis jemezanus
Rio Grande Shiner Possibly native
0
Notropis stramineus
Sand Shiner
2
2
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Lucania parva
Rainwater Killifish Possibly native
0
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas
Black Bullhead Possibly native
1
1
Ictalurus lupus
Headwater Catfish
6
6
Ictalurus sp. (Chihuahua Catfish)
Chihuahua Catfish Possibly native
0
Pylodictis olivaris
Flathead Catfish Expected (native range)
0
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus osseus
Longnose Gar Expected (native range)
0
Percidae (Perches)
Etheostoma grahami
Rio Grande Darter
1
4
5
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis
Western Mosquitofish
2
2
Gambusia speciosa
Tex-Mex Gambusia
1
2
3
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens
Freshwater Drum Possibly native
0