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DMNH_744

Not suspect, not examined
False Silverstripe Halfbeak – Hyporhamphus meeki

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.84032° N, 97.05097° W (± 1863.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusHYPORHAMPHUS
SpeciesUNIFASCIATUS

Collection Event

CollectorSEIFERT, W
Collected Date1978.11.19

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalitySHIP CHANNEL, PORT ARANSAS

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 Beloniformes Hemiramphidae Hyporhamphus Hyporhamphus meeki
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; H. unifasciatus in TX are here changed to meeki (as per Banford and Collette(1993)Proc.Bio.Soc.Wash 106(2):371 also described in FAO Species ID Guide for Fishery Purposes (ISSN 1020-6868); unifasciatus is a valid species name and could threoretically occur in/off Texas, but we make this global change assumeing all these to be meeki.
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 19, 1978
Collecting Event ID 5597
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Aransas Pass at Port Aransas
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 Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
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: 11/19/1978-11/19/1978
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Seifert, Wayne
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Lot determined without examination of specimens
ID Comments: Specimen not examined; H. unifasciatus in TX are here changed to meeki (as per Banford and Collette(1993)Proc.Bio.Soc.Wash 106(2):371 also described in FAO Species ID Guide for Fishery Purposes (ISSN 1020-6868); unifasciatus is a valid species name and could threoretically occur in/off Texas, but we make this global change assumeing all these to be meeki.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Wayne Seifert
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 11/19/1978-11/19/1978
georeference March 6, 2007
Error: 1863.620351992Locality: Aransas Pass at Port AransasCoordinates: 27.840322812;-97.050967171Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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