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FMNH_50004

Not suspect, examined
Rio Grande Silvery Minnow Hybognathus amarus
TX Endangered SGCN Federal: Endangered; Experimental Population, Non-Essential NS G1 NS SX

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Map

Location 29.16526° N, 103.61199° W (± 178.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusHybognathus
Speciesnuchalis

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorK.P. Schmidt et. al.
Collected Date1937.8.8

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrewster
Locality"Rio Grande, mouth of Santa Helena Canyon."

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 Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Hybognathus Hybognathus amarus
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date July 14, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | 13 scales across belly beteween lateral line scales
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 8, 1937
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7395
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Brewster, Texas
Name Rio Grande at Santa Elena Canyon, mouth
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Big Bend Alamo Creek-Rio Grande Rancho Estelle-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Trans Pecos
HUC 12 130402050105
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation Should be \"Elena\" not \"Helena\"
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
staff comment July 31, 2012
not available or not found
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/8/1937-8/8/1937
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Schmidt, Karl P.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Karl P. Schmidt
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/8/1937-8/8/1937
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: 13 scales across belly beteween lateral line scalesID Confidence: highGeoref Annotation: Should be 'Elena' not 'Helena'
staff comment February 3, 2011
not available or not found
georeference November 8, 2006
Error: 178.258622400713Remarks: Should be 'Elena' not 'Helena'Locality: Rio Grande River at Santa Elena Canyon, mouthCoordinates: 29.165261814;-103.611993486Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Should be 'Elena' not 'Helena'

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