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NLU_46498

Not suspect, not examined
Inland Silverside Menidia beryllina
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.20821° N, 94.91918° W (± 23348.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMENIDIA
SpeciesBERYLLINA

Specimen

Num Specimens28

Collection Event

CollectorTEXAS A M
Collected Date1980.2.8

Geography

DrainageGULF OF MEXICO
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGalveston
LocalityWATERBODYGULF OF MEXICO,UNKNOWN

Record Source

Source University of Louisiana at Monroe (type: miscellaneous)
Institution University of Louisiana at Monroe (type: university)
Curator Unknown
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 28

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Menidia Menidia beryllina
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 8, 1980
Collecting Event ID 6122
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston, gulf-side coast
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Point is placed on gulf-side coast of Galveston, as opposed to bay-side, to reflect greater probability of obligate marine species presence.
Georeferencing Annotation Replaced original georeference by moving point to coast of town. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, assuming to be found in water as opposed to city center.
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/8/1980-2/8/1980
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Texas A&M University
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Texas A&M University
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/8/1980-2/8/1980
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
Georef Remark: Point is placed on gulf-side coast of Galveston, as opposed to bay-side, to reflect greater probability of obligate marine species presence.
Georef Annotation: Replaced original georeference by moving point to coast of town. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, assuming to be found in water as opposed to city center.
georeference October 20, 2010
Error: 23348.3627518998
Remarks: Point is placed on gulf-side coast of Galveston, as opposed to bay-side, to reflect greater probability of obligate marine species presence. Replaced original georeference by moving point to coast of town. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, assuming to be found in water as opposed to city center.
Locality: Galveston, gulf-side coastCoordinates: 29.208214561;-94.919176951Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point is placed on gulf-side coast of Galveston, as opposed to bay-side, to reflect greater probability of obligate marine species presence. Replaced original georeference by moving point to coast of town. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, assuming to be found in water as opposed to city center.

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