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MSB_10090

Not suspect, not examined
Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

Map

Location 29.07416° N, 103.07844° W (± 5645.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus

Specimen

Num Specimens1
Preparation70% EtOH

Collection Event

CollectorS.P. Platania, D.A. Young, B.M. Burr, G.L. Burton, and J.R. Green
Collected Date1991.4.22
Field NumberSPP-857Z

Geography

DrainageRIO GRANDE
StateTEXAS
CountyBREWSTER
LocalityRio Grande, in the Big Bend National Park, between 18.8 and 14 miles upstream of Boquillas, between river miles 825.8 and 819.25.

Other

Start825.8
Stop819.25
EffortCollections from SPP-857, 859, and 860 combined. AMS March 2001

Record Source

Source Museum of Southwestern Biology (type: specimens)
Institution Museum of Southwestern Biology (type: museum)
Curator Thomas F. Turner
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Siluriformes Ictaluridae Ictalurus Ictalurus furcatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 22, 1991
Collecting Event ID 10931
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Brewster, Texas
Name Rio Grande, between 18.8 and 14 miles upstream of Boquillas
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Big Bend Fresno Creek-Rio Grande Chilicotal Mountain-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Low Mountains and Bajadas
HUC 12 130402052006
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference taken from locality ID#12480. Original notes: Point is placed at midpoint of given range as measured by stream upstream of Boquillas. Half of distance between range extents is added to the starting extent. Starting point at Boquillas includes the crossing at Boquillas del Carmen and covers the river at Boquillas del Carmen and Rio Grande Village (also apparenty called Boquillas).
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) July 28, 2014
mark for examination, but not suspect
georeference July 12, 2012
Error: 5645.56472
Remarks: Original georeference taken from locality ID#12480. Original notes: Point is placed at midpoint of given range as measured by stream upstream of Boquillas. Half of distance between range extents is added to the starting extent. Starting point at Boquillas includes the crossing at Boquillas del Carmen and covers the river at Boquillas del Carmen and Rio Grande Village (also apparenty called Boquillas). 0
Locality: Rio Grande River, between 18.8 and 14 miles upstream of BoquillasCoordinates: 29.07393;-103.07808Georferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Original georeference taken from locality ID#12480. Original notes: Point is placed at midpoint of given range as measured by stream upstream of Boquillas. Half of distance between range extents is added to the starting extent. Starting point at Boquillas includes the crossing at Boquillas del Carmen and covers the river at Boquillas del Carmen and Rio Grande Village (also apparenty called Boquillas). 0
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/22/1991-4/22/1991
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 4\22\1991-4\22\1991
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Platania, Steven P. Young, D.A. Burr, Brooks M. Burton, G.L. Green, J.R.

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