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ANSP_74065

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.24786° N, 95.18104° W (± 1944.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusElops
Speciessaurus

Specimen

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

Identification

DeterminerR.Bailey & R.Kuehne, 1954

Collection Event

CollectorJohn Cairns, Jr. - ANSP Dept. Limnology
Collected Date1954.July.27-1954.July.27
Field NumberAPI54-34

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria Co.
LocalityNear mouth of Mustang Bayou (north side of Chocolate Bay.)
Latitude DMS° ' ''
Longitude DMS° ' ''

Other

Group Number09A
Previous NumberSta.34
Primary Remarks?
SalinityM
RemarksAPI Survey, sta.34.

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 July 27, 1954
Collecting Event ID 21863
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Brazoria, Texas
Name Near mouth of Mustang Bayou
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Mustang Bayou Mustang Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies
HUC 12 120402040400
Georeferencing Remarks Extent runs halfway to mouth of Persimmon Bayou.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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