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FoTX-accounts_SourceID_48

Not suspect, not examined
American Eel Anguilla rostrata
SGCN NS G4 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.90181° N, 93.90660° W (± 15000 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyAnguilidae
GenusAnguilla
Speciesrostrata

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerAdam Cohen

Collection Event

CollectorUnknown
Collected DateAug 8, 10

Geography

DrainageSabine
CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyOrange
LocalityPort Arthur
Latitude29.901808
Longitude-93.906596
DatumWGS 84
Error15000

Other

Specimen NotesVerbatim from online article posted here: http://www.good-fish.com/catch_details.php?cid=42490. "This 24.2 in Eel was caught by Demaris in Port Arthur , Texas (GPS Map) on Aug 8, 10 while Shore Casting using a Gulp swimming mullet". Submitted by username "Demaris.

Record Source

Source Fishes of Texas Accounts (type: miscellaneous)
Institution Dean Hendrickson Lab (type: researcher)
Curator Unknown
Record Added June 24, 2020
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 3
From Data Set Received 5/2017 to 11/2017

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla Anguilla rostrata
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 8, 2010
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 399700
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Jefferson, Texas
Name Port Arthur
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake Sabine Lake Salt Bayou Salt Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120402010300
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference needs verification/refinement; coordinates provided by donor
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because This record, being part of the track 3 import, is not formally georeferenced by FoTX staff at this time. However, to allow mapping and visualization of this record, locality information has been provisionally accepted if provided by the donor or if location text could be matched to previously georeferenced records by FoTX team or donor data. For many records spatial error is either accepted from the donor (when provided) or derived based on coordinate precision.
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE

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