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TNHCi_10309

Not suspect, not examined
Crested Cusk-Eel Ophidion josephi
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.55823° N, 96.24038° W (± 28248.8 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyOphidiidae
GenusOphidion
Specieswelshi

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorEspey Huston & Associates
Collected Date1980.10.16-1980.10.16
Field Number484-B-4(T

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Matagorda Bay
CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
LocalityMatagorda Bay, Station T-10

Other

Min Sl160
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
SalinityF

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added April 23, 2015
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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Ophidion Ophidion josephi
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 16, 1980
Collecting Event ID 21347
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Matagorda, Texas
Name Matagorda Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal East Matagorda Bay Matagorda Bay Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004010500
Georeferencing Remarks Can\'t find station
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
taxonomy/determination note July 2, 2012
Check taxonomy. taxonomy, change to O. josephi as per AFS2006
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/16/1980-10/16/1980
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 10\16\1980-10\16\1980
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Espey Huston & Associates

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