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CMNFI_1968-1838.1

Not suspect, examined
Gulf Menhaden – Brevoortia patronus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83085° N, 97.06062° W (± 12538 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyClupeidae
GenusAlosa

Specimen

Num Specimens18
Preparationfluid

Identification

DeterminerWinterbottom, Richard

Collection Event

CollectorLane, Ed
Collected Date1964.4.11

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAransas Co.
LocalityAransas Pass about 15 air km N of Port Aransas
Latitude DMS-97.017
Longitude DMS28

Other

Specimen NotesPreparationType: fluid

Record Source

Source Canadian Museum of Nature Fish Collection (type: specimens)
Institution Canadian Museum of Nature (type: museum)
Curator Kamal Khidas
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 18

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Brevoortia Brevoortia patronus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Jan. 16, 2013
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | upper jaw with deep median notch; last dorsal ray not prolonged; double row of enlarged predorsal scales; pelvic fin margin rounded
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected April 11, 1964
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 20143
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Aransas Pass
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Point is centered on the town of Port Aransas, with a 15 km heading included in the error.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/11/1964-4/11/1964
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 4\11\1964-4\11\1964
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Lane, Ed

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