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TNHCi_11269

Not suspect, not examined
Opossum Pipefish Microphis brachyurus
SGCN NS G4 NS S3N

Photos

No photos available.

Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

FamilySyngnathidae
GenusOostethus
Specieslineatus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorPezold, F.; Edwards
Collected Date1981.8.15-1981.8.15
Field NumberZ11269FP-198

Geography

CountryMexico
StateVeracruz
LocalityRio Papaloapan 9.8 km N Tlalcotalpan on Mexico 175

Other

Length106.61
Min Sl100.2
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
RemarksSpecimen (1 of 1) photographed for Fishes of Texas project measures: TL: 106.61mm SL: 100.16mm
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 Gasterosteiformes Syngnathidae Microphis Microphis brachyurus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 15, 1981
Collecting Event ID 32082
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because Mexico

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