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Figure 23.13--The 165 rare fish species are divided between 14 families. The darter, minnow, and catfish families contain 75 percent of the species considered in this Assessment.

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Family	Number of Species
Darters	63
Minnows	44
Catfish	16
Suckers	7
Sturgeon	6
Livebearers	5
Topminnows/ studfish	4
Pygmy sunfish	4
Sculpin	4
Bass/sunfish	4
Pupfish	3
Cave fish	3
Silversides	1
Herring	1