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31 Species
Checklist for Subbasin: Lower Pecos, Lower Pecos, Toyah
Name Common Name Suspect Not Suspect Total
Examined Pending Examined Pending Not
Examined
Atherinopsidae (New World Silversides)
Menidia beryllina Non-native Inland Silverside
7
7
Catostomidae (Suckers)
Moxostoma congestum Gray Redhorse
1
1
Centrarchidae (Sunfishes)
Lepomis auritus Non-native Redbreast Sunfish
2
2
Lepomis cyanellus Green Sunfish
21
21
Lepomis gulosus Warmouth
1
1
Lepomis macrochirus Bluegill
9
9
Lepomis megalotis Longear Sunfish
6
6
Micropterus salmoides Non-native Largemouth Bass
4
2
6
Pomoxis nigromaculatus Non-native Black Crappie
1
1
Characidae (Characins)
Astyanax mexicanus Mexican Tetra
34
34
Clupeidae (Herrings)
Dorosoma cepedianum Gizzard Shad
5
5
Dorosoma petenense Non-native Threadfin Shad
1
1
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Carassius auratus Non-native Goldfish
1
1
Cyprinella lutrensis Red Shiner
1
8
9
Dionda episcopa Roundnose Minnow
1
41
42
Gila pandora Rio Grande Chub
1
1
8
10
Notemigonus crysoleucas Non-native Golden Shiner
3
3
Notropis amabilis Possibly native Texas Shiner
6
6
Pimephales vigilax Non-native Bullhead Minnow
5
5
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes)
Cyprinodon elegans Comanche Springs Pupfish
3
77
80
Cyprinodon pecosensis Non-native Pecos Pupfish
1
1
Cyprinodon variegatus Non-native Sheepshead Minnow
42
42
Fundulidae (Topminnows)
Fundulus grandis Non-native Gulf Killifish
4
4
Fundulus zebrinus Plains Killifish
6
6
Ictaluridae (North American Catfishes)
Ameiurus melas Black Bullhead
3
2
5
Ictalurus lupus Headwater Catfish
1
19
20
Ictalurus punctatus Non-native Channel Catfish
7
7
Ictalurus sp Chihuahua Catfish Chihuahua Catfish
1
1
Poeciliidae (Livebearers)
Gambusia affinis Western Mosquitofish
4
1
15
20
Gambusia geiseri Non-native Largespring Gambusia
1
26
27
Gambusia nobilis Pecos Gambusia
1
49
50