Concho County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Concho County ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 65 taxonomic genera. Located in Concho County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Paint Rock, Concho County hosts 213% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Paint Rock

+213% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Micropterus salmoides

Bass

Very Common21.98 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Sunfish

Very Common8.96 obs.

Lepisosteus osseus

Gar

Very Common7.74 obs.

Lepomis cyanellus

Green Sunfish

Very Common6.04 obs.

Gambusia affinis

Mosquito Fish

Very Common6 obs.

Pimephales promelas

Rosey Reds

Common6 obs.

Cyprinella lutrensis

Red Shiner

Common6 obs.

Justicia pilosella

Common5 obs.

Lepomis gulosus

Warmouth

Common5 obs.

Anemone berlandieri

Ten-Petal Anemone

Common4 obs.

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis

Tesajo Cactus

Common4 obs.

Ameiurus melas

Catfish

Occasional4 obs.

Dorosoma cepedianum

Mud Shad

Occasional4 obs.

Ictalurus furcatus

Blue Catfish

Occasional3.79 obs.

Ictalurus punctatus

Catfish

Occasional3.37 obs.

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Micropterus floridanus

Occasional3.09 obs.

Ictiobus bubalus

Buffalofish

Occasional3 obs.

Ephedra antisyphilitica

Clipweed

Rare3 obs.

Cyprinus carpio

Koi

Rare3 obs.

Rhus microphylla

Scrub Sumac

Rare3 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Paint Rock

+213% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Micropterus salmoides

Bass

Very Common21.98 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Sunfish

Very Common8.96 obs.

Lepisosteus osseus

Gar

Very Common7.74 obs.

Lepomis cyanellus

Green Sunfish

Very Common6.04 obs.

Gambusia affinis

Mosquito Fish

Very Common6 obs.

Pimephales promelas

Rosey Reds

Common6 obs.

Cyprinella lutrensis

Red Shiner

Common6 obs.

Justicia pilosella

Common5 obs.

Lepomis gulosus

Warmouth

Common5 obs.

Anemone berlandieri

Ten-Petal Anemone

Common4 obs.

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis

Tesajo Cactus

Common4 obs.

Ameiurus melas

Catfish

Occasional4 obs.

Dorosoma cepedianum

Mud Shad

Occasional4 obs.

Ictalurus furcatus

Blue Catfish

Occasional3.79 obs.

Ictalurus punctatus

Catfish

Occasional3.37 obs.

No image

Micropterus floridanus

Occasional3.09 obs.

Ictiobus bubalus

Buffalofish

Occasional3 obs.

Ephedra antisyphilitica

Clipweed

Rare3 obs.

Cyprinus carpio

Koi

Rare3 obs.

Rhus microphylla

Scrub Sumac

Rare3 obs.

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