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46 Species
Checklist for Subbasin: Rio Grande-Amistad, Rio Grande-Amistad, Amistad Reservoir
Name Common Name Suspect Not Suspect Total
Examined Pending Examined Pending Not
Examined
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Menidia beryllina Non-native Inland Silverside
10
10
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Carpiodes carpio River Carpsucker
7
7
Cycleptus sp Rio Grande Blue Sucker Rio Grande Blue Sucker
2
2
Ictiobus niger Non-native Black Buffalo
1
1
Moxostoma congestum Gray Redhorse
6
6
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis auritus Non-native Redbreast Sunfish
2
2
Lepomis cyanellus Green Sunfish
1
4
5
Lepomis gulosus Warmouth
1
1
Lepomis macrochirus Bluegill
1
6
7
Lepomis megalotis Longear Sunfish
6
6
Lepomis microlophus Non-native Redear Sunfish
1
1
Micropterus dolomieu Non-native Smallmouth Bass
2
2
Micropterus salmoides Non-native Largemouth Bass
6
6
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax mexicanus Mexican Tetra
7
7
Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus Rio Grande Cichlid
6
6
Oreochromis aureus Non-native Blue Tilapia
3
3
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum Gizzard Shad
1
1
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Campostoma anomalum Central Stoneroller
1
1
Cyprinella lutrensis Red Shiner
7
7
Cyprinella proserpina Proserpine Shiner
3
3
Cyprinella venusta Non-native Blacktail Shiner
10
10
Cyprinus carpio Non-native Common Carp
3
3
Dionda argentosa Manantial Roundnose Minnow
1
2
3
Dionda diaboli Non-native Devils River Minnow
1
1
Macrhybopsis aestivalis Speckled Chub
5
5
Notemigonus crysoleucas Non-native Golden Shiner
1
1
Notropis amabilis Texas Shiner
3
4
7
Notropis braytoni Tamaulipas Shiner
6
6
Notropis jemezanus Rio Grande Shiner
4
4
Pimephales vigilax Non-native Bullhead Minnow
3
3
Rhinichthys cataractae Longnose Dace
4
4
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon eximius Conchos Pupfish
1
1
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ictalurus furcatus Blue Catfish
2
2
Ictalurus lupus Headwater Catfish
1
1
Ictalurus punctatus Non-native Channel Catfish
1
4
5
Pylodictis olivaris Flathead Catfish
3
3
Lepisosteidae (Gars)
Lepisosteus oculatus Spotted Gar
1
1
Lepisosteus osseus Longnose Gar
1
1
2
Moronidae (Temperate Basses)
Morone chrysops Non-native White Bass
3
3
Morone saxatilis Non-native Striped Bass
1
1
Percidae (Perches)
Etheostoma grahami Rio Grande Darter
3
3
Percina macrolepida Bigscale Logperch
2
2
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis Western Mosquitofish
6
1
4
11
Gambusia amistadensis Amistad Gambusia
11
11
Poecilia latipinna Non-native Sailfin Molly
1
1
Sciaenidae (Drums and Croakers)
Aplodinotus grunniens Freshwater Drum
2
2