Corpus Christi Bay
Water type: Bay
Connection to the ocean: Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean
Continent:
North America
Climate:
Subtropical
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Perciformes - Perches
Gadiformes - Cods
Spariformes - Breams and porgies
Carangiformes - Jacks
Labriformes - Wrasses
Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes
Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders
Mulliformes - Goatfishes
Scombriformes - Mackerels
Beloniformes - Needlefishes
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Anguilliformes - Eels and morays
Mugiliformes - Mullets
Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
Blenniiformes - Blennies
Gobiiformes - Gobies
Aulopiformes - Grinners
Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses
Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Atheriniformes - Silversides
Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes
Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks
Myliobatiformes - Stingrays
Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels
Rajiformes - Skates and rays
Perciformes - Perches
Gadiformes - Cods
Spariformes - Breams and porgies
Carangiformes - Jacks
Labriformes - Wrasses
Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes
Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders
Mulliformes - Goatfishes
Scombriformes - Mackerels
Beloniformes - Needlefishes
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Anguilliformes - Eels and morays
Mugiliformes - Mullets
Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
Blenniiformes - Blennies
Gobiiformes - Gobies
Aulopiformes - Grinners
Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses
Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Atheriniformes - Silversides
Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes
Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks
Myliobatiformes - Stingrays
Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels
Rajiformes - Skates and rays
Corpus Christi Bay is a scenic semi-tropical bay on the Texas coast found in San Patricio and Nueces counties, next to the major city of Corpus Christi. It is separated from the Gulf of Mexico by Mustang Island, and is fed by the Nueces River and Oso Creek from its western and southern extensions, Nueces Bay and Oso Bay. The bay is located approximately 219 km south of San Antonio, and 288 km southwest of Houston.