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TCWC_278.01

Not suspect, not examined
Texas Pipefish Syngnathus scovelli
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.59077° N, 97.27914° W (± 2434.9 m)

Taxonomy

GenusSyngnathus
Speciesscovelli

Specimen

Num Specimens4

Collection Event

CollectorWFS 612 class
Collected Date1975.2.22

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKenedy
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Gulf of Mexico: upper Laguna Madre, 1 mi. SE Pita 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 June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 4

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Gasterosteiformes Syngnathidae Syngnathus Syngnathus scovelli
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 22, 1975
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 4537
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Laguna Madre, 1 mile southeast of Pita Island
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal North Laguna Madre Upper Laguna Madre Upper Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102030000
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by air
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/22/1975-2/22/1975
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: WFS 612 class
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: WFS 612 class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/22/1975-2/22/1975
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: NAGeoref Remark: Measured by air
georeference April 11, 2007
Error: 2434.93747198955Remarks: Measured by airLocality: Laguna Madre, 1 mile southeast of Pita IslandCoordinates: 27.590771566;-97.279142368Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by air

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