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ANSP_73635

Not suspect, not examined
Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.05489° N, 93.70718° W (± 964.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesoculatus

Identification

DeterminerR.M.Bailey*

Collection Event

CollectorH.R.Harry - ANSP Dept. Limnology
Collected Date1952.8.19

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyOrange
LocalitySabine River just above Intracoastal Canal.

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 May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus Lepisosteus oculatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 19, 1952
Collecting Event ID 8001
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Calcasieu, Louisiana
Name Sabine River at confluence with Intracoastal Waterway
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Sabine Sabine Lower Sabine Adams Bayou-Sabine River Black Bayou-Sabine River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120100051100
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#6612
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: 8/19/1952-8/19/1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Harry, H.R. Academy of Natural Science Philadelphia Department of Limnology
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: H.R. Harry
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/19/1952-8/19/1952
georeference November 2, 2006
Error: 964.637136003859Locality: Sabine River at confluence with Intracoastal WaterwayCoordinates: 30.054890618;-93.707176251Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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