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TCWC_13381.01

Not suspect, examined
Southern Flounder – Paralichthys lethostigma
SGCN NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.81059° N, 95.66702° W (± 52.7 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyPleuronectidae
GenusHippoglossoides
Speciesplatessoides

Specimen

Num Specimens1
Preparation70% EtOH

Identification

DeterminerBittner, R.H.

Collection Event

CollectorBittner, R.H.
Collected Date1953.5.5

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
Latitude28,48,41,N
Longitude95,40,1,W
Water BodyCaney Creek
Specific LocalityCaney Creek, 3 miles south-west of Sargent, Matagorda County, Texas.

Other

RemarksFrom Strecker Museum, student study (SS) collection
Acc Id1726
DateHLP/2007

Record Source

Source Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: museum)
Curator Kevin W. Conway
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 Pleuronectfiormes Paralichthyidae Paralichthys Paralichthys lethostigma
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Nov. 26, 2012
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | lateral line distinctively arched over pectoral fin; pelvics same length on both sides; no prominent ocelli; body depth 41% of SL; anal rays: 64; dorsal rays: 81
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected May 5, 1953
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 18372
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Matagorda, Texas
Name Caney Creek at given coordinates
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal San Bernard Coastal East Matagorda Bay Water Hole Creek-Caney Creek Boggy Bayou-Caney Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120904020204
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
flag (suspect/examine) July 2, 2012
out of range, check id
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/5/1953-5/5/1953
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 5\5\1953-5\5\1953
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bittner, R.H.

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