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FMNH_37075

Not suspect, examined
Ladyfish Elops saurus
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.16360° N, 97.60101° W (± 17755.9 m)

Taxonomy

GenusElops
Speciessaurus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorA.C. Weed and R.D. Camp
Collected Date2023.9.6

Geography

DrainageNueces-Rio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalityBrownsville; Los Fresnos Resaca.

Record Source

Source Field Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Field Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Mark W. Westneat
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 5/2017 to 11/2017

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Elopiformes Elopidae Elops Elops saurus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date July 14, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 6, 1923
Collecting Event ID 7243
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name Resaca de Los Fresnos
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Lower Arroyo Colorado Line V Canal-Arroyo Colorado
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Lower Rio Grande Alluvial Floodplain
HUC 12 121102080700
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: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/6/1923-9/6/1923
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Weed, A.C. Camp, R.D.
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Confidence: high
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: A.C. Weed, R.D. Camp
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/6/1923-9/6/1923
georeference May 1, 2007
Error: 17755.8923519238Locality: Resaca de Los FresnosCoordinates: 26.163604932;-97.601007607Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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