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TCWC_486.01

Not suspect, not examined
Spotted Gar – Lepisosteus oculatus
NS NatureServeStatus object (G5) NS NatureServeStatus object (S5)

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.52777° N, 96.83832° W (± 3593.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesoculatus

Specimen

Num Specimens3

Collection Event

CollectorLamb, L.
Collected Date1941.8.23

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCalhoun
LocalityGuadalupe River; Green Lake (an oxbow from Guadalupe River), 27.0 mi S Port Lavaca

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 3

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus Lepisosteus oculatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 23, 1941
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 3930
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Calhoun, Texas
Name Green Lake
Hydrography
USGS HUC Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal East San Antonio Bay Black Bayou-Green Lake Black Bayou-Green Lake
HydroBASINS   7519 751940 75194010 7519401000 751940100020
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121004030100
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation Not 27 miles south of Port Lavaca.
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/23/1941-8/23/1941
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Lamb, L.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: L. Lamb
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/23/1941-8/23/1941
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 Annotation: Not 27 miles south of Port Lavaca.
georeference November 16, 2006
Error: 3593.66515198458Remarks: Not 27 miles south of Port Lavaca.Locality: Green LakeCoordinates: 28.527768563;-96.838323169Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Not 27 miles south of Port Lavaca.

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