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Most Favorited

Dyer's Polypore (8)
American Ermine (8)
Baltimore Oriole (7)
Downy Woodpecker (7)
Monarch (6)
Steller's Jay (6)
blue spruce (6)
Evening Bat (6)

Recent Observations

White-tailed Deer
White-breasted Nuthatch
Conchylis subfurcatana
Mediterranean juniper
Boa Constrictors
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Andranolava Reed Frog

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Fish

Fish in Tabasco

Discover fish observed in Tabasco, Mexico

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Shortfin Molly

Shortfin Molly

Poecilia mexicana

18 observations

Twoband Cichlid

Twoband Cichlid

Vieja bifasciata

17 observations

Mayan Cichlid

Mayan Cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus

17 observations

Sailfin Catfishes

Sailfin Catfishes

Pterygoplichthys

11 observations

Bay Snook

Bay Snook

Petenia splendida

11 observations

Firemouth Cichlid

Firemouth Cichlid

Thorichthys meeki

10 observations

Tricolored Cichlid

Tricolored Cichlid

Trichromis salvini

10 observations

European Carp

European Carp

Cyprinus carpio

8 observations

Bigmouth Sleeper

Bigmouth Sleeper

Gobiomorus dormitor

8 observations

Jaguar Guapote

Jaguar Guapote

Parachromis managuensis

8 observations

Nile Tilapia

Nile Tilapia

Oreochromis niloticus

7 observations

Threadfin Shad

Threadfin Shad

Dorosoma petenense

6 observations

Stippled Gambusia

Stippled Gambusia

Gambusia sexradiata

6 observations

Yellow Cichlid

Yellow Cichlid

Thorichthys helleri

6 observations

Common Snook

Common Snook

Centropomus undecimalis

5 observations

Fat Sleeper

Fat Sleeper

Dormitator maculatus

5 observations

Grass Carp

Grass Carp

Ctenopharyngodon idella

5 observations

Green Swordtail

Green Swordtail

Xiphophorus hellerii

5 observations

Southern Platyfish

Southern Platyfish

Xiphophorus maculatus

5 observations

Pike Topminnow

Pike Topminnow

Belonesox belizanus

5 observations

Champoton Gambusia

Champoton Gambusia

Carlhubbsia kidderi

5 observations

Atlantic Crevalle Jack

Atlantic Crevalle Jack

Caranx hippos

4 observations

Tropical Gar

Tropical Gar

Atractosteus tropicus

4 observations

Mexican Freshwater Toadfish

Mexican Freshwater Toadfish

Batrachoides goldmani

4 observations

Macabi Tetra

Macabi Tetra

Brycon guatemalensis

4 observations

Yucatan Gambusia

Yucatan Gambusia

Gambusia yucatana

4 observations

Picotee Livebearer

Picotee Livebearer

Phallichthys fairweatheri

4 observations

Blackgullet Cichlid

Blackgullet Cichlid

Thorichthys pasionis

4 observations

Topknot Molly

Topknot Molly

Poecilia kykesis

4 observations

Dogtooth Rivulus

Dogtooth Rivulus

Cynodonichthys tenuis

4 observations

Atlantic Tarpon

Atlantic Tarpon

Megalops atlanticus

3 observations

Atlantic Needlefish

Atlantic Needlefish

Strongylura marina

3 observations

Mexican Snook

Mexican Snook

Centropomus poeyi

3 observations

Jack Dempsey

Jack Dempsey

Rocio octofasciata

3 observations

Gulf Silverside

Gulf Silverside

Atherinella alvarezi

3 observations

Grijalva Gambusia

Grijalva Gambusia

Heterophallus milleri

3 observations

Sapphire Toothcarp

Sapphire Toothcarp

Priapella chamulae

3 observations

Montecristo Cichlid

Montecristo Cichlid

Oscura heterospila

3 observations

Freckled Cichlid

Freckled Cichlid

Rheoheros lentiginosus

3 observations

Pantano Cichlid

Pantano Cichlid

Cincelichthys pearsei

3 observations

Spottail Killifish

Spottail Killifish

Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus

3 observations

Atlantic Sergeant Major

Atlantic Sergeant Major

Abudefduf saxatilis

2 observations

Obscure Swamp Eel

Obscure Swamp Eel

Ophisternon aenigmaticum

2 observations

Leather Jack

Leather Jack

Oligoplites saurus

2 observations

Widemouth Gambusia

Widemouth Gambusia

Gambusia eurystoma

2 observations

Ground Croaker

Ground Croaker

Bairdiella ronchus

2 observations

Little Tunny

Little Tunny

Euthynnus alletteratus

2 observations

Blue Tilapia

Blue Tilapia

Oreochromis aureus

2 observations

Northern Red Snapper

Northern Red Snapper

Lutjanus campechanus

2 observations

Blackfin Snapper

Blackfin Snapper

Lutjanus buccanella

2 observations

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 10 most common fish in Tabasco?

The 10 most common fish in Tabasco are:

Shortfin Molly (Poecilia mexicana)
Twoband Cichlid (Vieja bifasciata)
Mayan Cichlid (Mayaheros urophthalmus)
Sailfin Catfishes (Pterygoplichthys)
Bay Snook (Petenia splendida)
Firemouth Cichlid (Thorichthys meeki)
Tricolored Cichlid (Trichromis salvini)
European Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
Bigmouth Sleeper (Gobiomorus dormitor)
Jaguar Guapote (Parachromis managuensis)

What is the most observed fish in Tabasco?

The most observed fish in Tabasco is Shortfin Molly (Poecilia mexicana), with 18 recorded observations.

What are the most common invasive fish in Tabasco?

Some of the most commonly observed invasive fish in Tabasco include:

Firemouth Cichlid (Thorichthys meeki)

What are the most common native fish in Tabasco?

Some of the most commonly observed native fish in Tabasco include:

Mexican Freshwater Toadfish (Batrachoides goldmani)
Mexican Snook (Centropomus poeyi)