An Annotated Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of Texas, with Keys to Identification of Species

• Main Authors: Hubbs, Clark, Edwards, Robert J., Garrett, Gary P.
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Texas Journal of Science 1991
• Subjects: Texas fishes; annotated checklist; identification key; Texas Natural History Collection; conservation status; native fishes; endangered species; ecological associations; fish distribution; Marcos; Orca
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2152/62688; https://doi.org/10.15781/T2C53FH5V

Forty-five families and 247 species of fishes are known to inhabit the freshwaters of Texas. We report on the distribution and status of these fishes and provide a key to their identification. Of the native fishes originally found in Texas, five taxa, Notropis orca (phantom shiner), Notropis simus s...