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OSUS_11854

Not suspect, not examined
Cycleptus sp. (Rio Grande Blue Sucker)
SGCN

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.16523° N, 103.61182° W (± 204.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCycleptus
Specieselongatus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerS.M. Norris

Collection Event

CollectorRiggs And Branson
Collected Date1960.4.16

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrewster
LocalityTerlingua Creek At Its Mouth At Rio Grande Santa Elena Canyon.

Record Source

Source Oklahoma State University (type: specimens)
Institution Oklahoma State University (type: university)
Curator Anthony A. Echelle
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Catostomidae Cycleptus Cycleptus sp. (Rio Grande Blue Sucker)
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments All records of Cycleptus elongatus from the Rio Grande drainage have been changed to this undescribed species (Burr and Mayden 1999; Buth and Mayden 2001; Bessert 2006).
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 16, 1960
Collecting Event ID 356
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Brewster, Texas
Name Rio Grande at Terlingua Creek confluence and 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 —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/16/1960-4/16/1960
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Riggs, Carl D. Branson, B.A.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Carl D. Riggs, B.A. Branson
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/16/1960-4/16/1960
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
georeference November 9, 2006
Error: 204.166622400817Locality: Rio Grande River at Terlingua Creek confluence and Santa Elena Canyon mouthCoordinates: 29.165231816;-103.611823482Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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