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TCWC_2073.01

Not suspect, not examined
Blue Tilapia Oreochromis aureus
NS G5 NS SNA

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.87077° N, 97.93045° W (± 318.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusOreochromis
Speciesaureus

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Identification

DeterminerL.G. Nico/1996

Collection Event

CollectorMcEachran and WFS 312
Collected Date1977.10.1

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHays
LocalitySan Marcos River; San Marcos River: Thompson's Island

Record Source

Source Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: museum)
Curator Kevin W. Conway
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Cichlidae Oreochromis Oreochromis aureus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 1, 1977
Collecting Event ID 965
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Hays, Texas
Name San Marcos River at Thompson's island
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe San Marcos Upper San Marcos River Purgatory Creek-San Marcos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121002030302
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/1/1977-10/1/1977
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: McEachran, John D. WFS 312 class
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John D. McEachran, WFS 312 class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/1/1977-10/1/1977
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 September 11, 2006
Error: 318.462355201274Locality: San Marcos River at Thompson's islandCoordinates: 29.870770901;-97.930453542Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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