Family

Scientific name

Common name

Acipenseridae

Acipenser fulvescens

lake sturgeon

Acipenseridae

Scaphirhynchus albus

pallid sturgeon

Polyodontidae

Polyodon spathula

paddlefish

Lepisosteidae

Lepisosteus oculatus

spotted gar

Lepisosteidae

Lepisosteus osseus

longnose gar

Lepisosteidae

Lepisosteus platostomus

shortnose gar

Lepisosteidae

Atractosteus spatula

alligator gar

Amiidae

Amia calva

bowfin

Anguillidae

Anguilla rostrata

American eel

Clupeidae

Dorosoma cepedianum

gizzard shad

Clupeidae

Dorosoma petenense

threadfin shad

Clupeidae

Alosa chrysochloris

skipjack herring

Hiodontidae

Hiodon tergisus

mooneye

Hiodontidae

Hiodon alosoides

goldeye

Cyprinidae

Carassius auratus

goldfish

Cyprinidae

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix

silver carp

Cyprinidae

Cyprinus carpio

common carp

Cyprinidae

Macrhybopsis aestivalis

speckled chub

Cyprinidae

Macrhybopsis storeriana

silver chub

Cyprinidae

Nocomis leptocephalus

bluehead chub

Cyprinidae

Notemigonus crysoleucas

golden shiner

Cyprinidae

Luxilus chrysocephalus

striped shiner

Cyprinidae

Lythrurus fumeus

ribbon shiner

Cyprinidae

Lythrurus roseipinnis

cherryfin shiner

Cyprinidae

Cyprinella lutrensis

red shiner

Cyprinidae

Cyprinella venusta

blacktail shiner

Cyprinidae

Notropis atherinoides

emerald shiner

Cyprinidae

Notropis longirostris

longnose shiner

Cyprinidae

Notropis texanus

weed shiner

Cyprinidae

Opsopoedus emiliae

pugnose minnow

Cyprinidae

Pimephales vigilax

bullhead minnow

Catostomidae

Erimyzon succetta

lake chubsucker

Catostomidae

Hypentelium nigricans

northern hogsucker

Catostomidae

Moxostoma poecilurum

blacktail redhorse

Catostomidae

Ictiobus bubalus

smallmouth buffalo

Catostomidae

Ictiobus cyprinellus

bigmouth buffalo

Catostomidae

Ictiobus niger

black buffalo

Ictaluridae

Pylodictis olivaris

flathead catfish

Ictaluridae

Ameiurus melas

black bullhead

Ictaluridae

Ameiurus natalis

yellow bullhead

Ictaluridae

Ameiurus nebulosus

brown bullhead

Ictaluridae

Ictalurus punctatus

channel catfish

Ictaluridae

Ictalurus furcatus

blue catfish

Ictaluridae

Noturus gyrinus

tadpole madtom

Ictaluridae

Noturus munitus

frecklebelly madtom

Ictaluridae

Noturus miurus

brindled madtom

Esocidae

Esox americanus

redfin pickerel

Esocidae

Esox niger

chain pickerel

Esocidae

Esox lucius

Northern pike

Salmonidae

Salvelinus fontinalis

brook trout

Salmonidae

Oncorhynchus mykiss

rainbow trout

Aphredoderidae

Aphredoderus sayanus

pirate perch

Fundulidae

Fundulus olivaceous

blackspotted topminnow

Fundulidae

Fundulus notti

southern starhead topminnow

Fundulidae

Fundulus chrysotus

golden topminnow

Fundulidae

Lucania parva

rainwater killifish

Poeciliidae

Gambusia affinis

western mosquitofish

Poeciliidae

Heterandria formosa

least killifish

Poeciliidae

Poecilia latipinna

sailfin molly

Atherinopsidae

Labidesthes sicculus

brook silverside

Atherinopsidae

Menidia beryllina

inland silverside

Syngnathidae

Syngnathus scovelli

Gulf pipefish

Moronidae

Morone chrysops

white bass

Moronidae

Morone mississippiensis

yellow bass

Moronidae

Morone saxatilis

striped bass

Centrarchidae

Ambloplites ariommus

shadow bass

Centrarchidae

Centrarchus macropterus

flier

Centrarchidae

Lepomis cyanellus

green sunfish

Centrarchidae

Chaenobryttus gulosus

warmouth sunfish

Centrarchidae

Lepomis humilis

orangespotted sunfish

Centrarchidae

Lepomis macrochirus

bluegill sunfish

Centrarchidae

Lepomis megalotis

longear sunfish

Centrarchidae

Lepomis microlophus

redear sunfish

Centrarchidae

Lepomis miniatus

redspotted sunfish

Centrarchidae

Lepomis symmetricus

bantam sunfish

Centrarchidae

Micropterus salmoides

largemouth bass

Centrarchidae

Micropterus punctulatus

spotted bass

Centrarchidae

Pomoxis annularis

white crappie

Centrarchidae

Pomoxis nigromaculatus

black crappie

Elassomatidae

Elassoma zonatum

banded pygmy sunfish

Percidae

Perca flavescens

yellow perch

Percidae

Sander vitreus

walleye

Percidae

Sander canadensis

sauger

Percidae

Ammocrypta beani

naked sand darter

Percidae

Percina caprodes

logperch

Percidae

Percina nigrofasciata

blackbanded darter

Percidae

Percina sciera

dusky darter

Percidae

Etheostoma asprigene

mud darter

Percidae

Etheostoma chlorosomum

bluntnose darter

Percidae

Etheostoma proeliare

cypress darter

Percidae

Etheosoma stigmaeum

speckled darter

Percidae

Etheostoma swaini

gulf darter

Percidae

Etheostoma lynceum

brighteye darter

Sciaenidae

Aplodinotus grunniens

freshwater drum

Cichlidae

Herichthys cyanoguttatum

Rio Grande cichlid