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ANSP_157631

Not suspect, not examined
Ladyfish Elops saurus
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.22454° N, 94.92678° W (± 653.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusElops
Speciessaurus

Specimen

Num Specimens1
Preparation1 alcohol; 0 skeleton: 0 clr&stained

Collection Event

Collected Date1980.April.24-1980.April.24
Field NumberZ157631

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyGalveston Co.
LocalityW Galveston Island; tidal stream and salt marsh off Settegast Rd.
Latitude DMS° ' ''
Longitude DMS° ' ''

Other

Group Number09A
Size31 mm SL
StorageL
Primary RemarksGift from D.G.Smith. Leptocephali.
SalinityM

Record Source

Source Academy of Natural Sciences (type: specimens)
Institution Academy of Natural Sciences (type: museum)
Curator John G. Lundberg (but transitioning out)
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Elopiformes Elopidae Elops Elops saurus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 24, 1980
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID 21978
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston Island, Settegast Road
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Dickinson Bayou Dickinson Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120402040200
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/24/1980-4/24/1980
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 4\24\1980-4\24\1980
collectors May 23, 2012

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