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Species for Stocking

Click on the image of the species below you would like more information on or see the chart below for other resources regarding the species.

Crawfish Species Profile

Blue Catfish Species Profile

Channel Catfish Species ProfileFathead Minnows Species Profile

Threadfin Shad Species Profile

Grass Carp Species Profile

 

 

 

Hybrid Striped Bass Species Profile

Largemouth Bass Species Profiel

Bluegill Species Profile

Hybrid Sunfish Species Profile

Redear Sunfish Species Profile

Tilapia Species Profile

 

 

 

Need assistance with wildlife and fish management on your ranch, backyard, or pond? Simply call your local County Extension Agent.

General Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ServiceTAMAgEXT
  • Undesirable Fish Species – Species Profile
 Langston University
  • Identification And Life History Of Common Invertebrates
Crawfish Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ServiceTAMAgEXT
  • Crawfish – Species Profile
Southern Regional Aquaculture Centerlogo_srac_new
  • SRAC Publication No. 0243 – Crawfish: A Healthy Choice!
  • SRAC Publication No. 2403 – Procambarid Crawfish: Life History and Biology
  • SRAC Publication No. 2404 – Crawfish Trap Design and Construction
Catfish Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ServiceTAMAgEXT
  • Blue Catfish – Species Profile
  • Channel Catfish – Species profiles
  • B-1319: Catfish in Farms Ponds for Food and Recreation
  • E-342: Texas Catfish Production in Ponds
  • Catfish Ponds for Recreation
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  • SRAC Publication No. 0180 – Channel Catfish: Life History and Biology
  • SRAC Publication No. 1800 – Costs of Small-Scale Catfish Production
  • SRAC Publication No. 1801 – Infestations of the Trematode Bolbophorus sp. in Channel Catfish
  • SRAC Publication No. 1806 – Feed Ingredients and Feeds for Channel Catfish
Missouri Department of Conservation
  • Monoculture of Channel Catfish in Farm Ponds
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
  • How to get Channel Catfish to Spawn in a Farm Pond
Forage Fish Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ServiceTAMAgEXT
  • Fathead Minnows – Species Profile
  • Threadfin Shad – Species Profile
Southern Regional Aquaculture Centerlogo_srac_new
  • SRAC Publication No. 0724 – Species Profile: Sunfish
  • SRAC Publication No. 7205 – Species Profile: Hybrid Sunfish
  • SRAC Publication No. 0140 – Forage Fish – Introduction and Species
Oklahoma State University
  • Forage Species Range, Description, and Life History
Grass Carp
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ServiceTAMAgEXT 
  • Grass Carp – Species Profile
Southern Regional Aquaculture Centerlogo_srac_new
  • SRAC Publication No. 3600 – Using Grass Carp in Aquaculture and in Private Impoundments
University of Florida
  • Grass Carp: A Fish for Biological Management of Hydrilla and Other Aquatic Weeds
Oklahoma State University
  • Grass Carp for Pond Weed Management
Hybrid Striped Bass Texas A&M UniversityTAMAgEXT
  • Hybrid Striped Bass – Species Profile
Southern Regional Aquaculture Center
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  • SRAC Publication No. 0300 – Hybrid Striped Bass: Biology and Life History
Largemouth Bass Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ServiceTAMAgEXT
  • Largemouth Bass – Species Profile
  • WF-087: The Largemouth Bass — Better Fishing Through Private Water Management
  • WF-068: Managing Largemouth Bass in Texas Ponds: A High School Math and Science Curriculum
Southern Regional Aquaculture Centerlogo_srac_new
  • SRAC Publication No. 0722 – Species Profile: Largemouth Bass
  • SRAC Publication No. 0200 – Largemouth Bass: Biology and Life History
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
  • Overcrowded Largemouth Bass in Alabama Farm Ponds: A Problem More Common Than You Think
Sunfish Texas A&M UniversityTAMAgEXT
  • Bluegill – Species Profile
  • Hybrid Sunfish – Species Profile
  • Redear Sunfish – Species Profile
  • TAMU-WFSC-EXT Publication No. 025 – Redear
Southern Regional Aquaculture Centerlogo_srac_new 
  • SRAC Publication No. 0724 – Species Profile: Sunfish
  • SRAC Publication No. 7205 – Species Profile: Hybrid Sunfish
  • SRAC Publication No. 0140 – Forage Fish – Introduction and Species
Tilapia Southern Regional Aquaculture Centerlogo_srac_new
  • Tilapia – Species Profile
  • SRAC Publication No. 0283 – Tilapia: Life History and Biology

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