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TNHCi_10290

Not suspect, not examined
Longnose Killifish Fundulus similis
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.59469° N, 95.98282° W (± 57144.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusFundulus
Speciessimilis

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorEspey Huston & Associates
Collected Date1980.11.11

Geography

DrainageMatagorda Bay
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
LocalityColorado River, lower part

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Fundulidae Fundulus Fundulus similis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 12, 1980
Collecting Event ID 7865
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Matagorda, Texas
Name Colorado River at confluence with Gulf of Mexico
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species in lot, therefore, chances of specimens collected closest to gulf waters are far greater than anywhere upstream. Extent covers river within Matagorda County
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 11/12/1980-11/12/1980
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Espey Huston & Associates
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Espey Huston, Associates
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 11/11/1980-11/11/1980
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
Georef Remark: Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species in lot, therefore, chances of specimens collected closest to gulf waters are far greater than anywhere upstream. Extent covers river within Matagorda County
georeference November 3, 2010
Error: 57144.5867517548
Remarks: Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species in lot, therefore, chances of specimens collected closest to gulf waters are far greater than anywhere upstream. Extent covers river within Matagorda County
Locality: Colorado River at confluence with Gulf of MexicoCoordinates: 28.594694425;-95.982823809Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species in lot, therefore, chances of specimens collected closest to gulf waters are far greater than anywhere upstream. Extent covers river within Matagorda County

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