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TCWC_503.01

Not suspect, not examined
Ladyfish – Elops saurus
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.77937° N, 94.78785° W (± 848.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusElops
Speciessaurus

Specimen

Num Specimens54

Collection Event

CollectorConner, B. Colura, F. M. Truesdale
Collected Date1966.5.7

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyChambers
LocalityTrinity River; Cross Bayou, ca 1.5 mi upstream from Trinity Bay

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 54

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Elopiformes Elopidae Elops Elops saurus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected May 7, 1966
Collecting Event ID 5898
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Chambers, Texas
Name Cross Bayou, 1.5 miles upstream of Trinity Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Trinity Lower Trinity Lower Trinity Old River-Trinity River Cotton Bayou-Old River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120302030307
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by stream
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/7/1966-5/7/1966
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Conner, J.V. Colura, B. Truesdale, F.M.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: J.V. Conner, B. Colura, F.M. Truesdale
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/7/1966-5/7/1966
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 stream
georeference May 14, 2007
Error: 848.124287996361Remarks: Measured by streamLocality: Cross Bayou, 1.5 miles upstream of Trinity BayCoordinates: 29.779368531;-94.787853481Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by stream

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