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CMNFI_1987-0244.1

Not suspect, not examined
Shrimp Eel Ophichthus gomesii
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.36809° N, 94.84530° W (± 41855.8 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyOphichthidae
GenusOphichthus
Speciesgomesii

Specimen

Num Specimens2
Preparationsmall jar

Identification

DeterminerCB Renaud

Collection Event

Collected Date1963.1.25

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityGalveston Bay, Gulf of Mexico, about 70 air kilometres Southeast of Houston; Salinity: Salt
Latitude DMS-95
Longitude DMS29.667

Other

Specimen NotesPreparationType: small jar

Record Source

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Ophichthus Ophichthus gomesii
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 25, 1963
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID 22014
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston Bay
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 Gulf Coast Prairies & 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: 1/25/1963-1/25/1963
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 1\25\1963-1\25\1963
collectors May 23, 2012

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