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FMNH_968

Suspect, pending examination
River Shiner Notropis blennius
SGCN NS G5 NS S3

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.76488° N, 95.35857° W (± 4000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesblennius

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorDr. B.W. Evermann
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHarris
LocalityHOUSTON

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 Notropis Notropis blennius
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 1, 1891 – Nov. 30, 1891
Collecting Event ID 70
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Harris, Texas
Name Houston
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto San Jacinto Buffalo-San Jacinto Buffalo Bayou-San Jacinto River Vince Bayou-Buffalo Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies
HUC 12 120401040703
Georeferencing Remarks 1890 map of Houston (https://houstorian.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/1890.jpg) shows a much smaller city than what it is currently. Used this to define the geographic extent of Houston. Point placed on Buffalo Bayou and extent runs to most downstream rail crossing.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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