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DMNH_518

Not suspect, not examined
Sheepshead Minnow Cyprinodon variegatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.94354° N, 97.14634° W (± 6162.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCYPRINODON
SpeciesVARIEGATUS

Collection Event

CollectorSEIFERT, W
Collected Date1978.4.27

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountySan Patricio
Locality3 MI NORTH OF ARANSAS PASS

Record Source

Source Museum of Nature and Science (type: specimens)
Institution Museum of Nature and Science (type: museum)
Curator Dr. Anthony Fiorillo
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon variegatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 27, 1978
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 3002
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Aransas, Texas
Name 3 miles north of Aransas Pass
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal Aransas Bay Copano Bay Salt Lake-Copano Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121004050204
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by air
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: 4/27/1978-4/27/1978
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Seifert, Wayne
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: NAGeoref Remark: Measured by air
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Wayne Seifert
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/27/1978-4/27/1978
georeference October 24, 2007
Error: 6162.17817597356Remarks: Measured by airLocality: 3 miles north of Aransas PassCoordinates: 27.943538932;-97.146339745Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by air

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