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TNHCi_11909

Not suspect, not examined
Frillfin Goby Bathygobius soporator
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.11963° N, 97.16977° W (± 51.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusBathygobius
Speciessoporator

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorRice; et al.
Collected Date1972.9.21

Geography

DrainageNueces-Rio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
Locality25 yards E of South Padre Island Post Office

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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Gobiidae Bathygobius Bathygobius soporator
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 22, 1972
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 9191
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name South Padre Island, 25 yards east of post office
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Lower Laguna Madre Lower Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Laguna Madre Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102081000
Georeferencing Remarks Address for post office found on internet (http://www.10best.com/South_Padre_Island/Shopping/Business_Services/index.html): \"4701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597\". Measured by air from this point.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/22/1972-9/22/1972
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Rice
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Rice
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/21/1972-9/21/1972
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: Address for post office found on internet (http://www.10best.com/South_Padre_Island/Shopping/Business_Services/index.html): '4701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597'. Measured by air from this point.
georeference May 6, 2007
Error: 51.4157976017728
Remarks: Address for post office found on internet (http://www.10best.com/South_Padre_Island/Shopping/Business_Services/index.html): '4701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597'. Measured by air from this point.
Locality: South Padre Island, 25 yards east of post officeCoordinates: 26.119627275;-97.169766958Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Address for post office found on internet (http://www.10best.com/South_Padre_Island/Shopping/Business_Services/index.html): '4701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597'. Measured by air from this point.

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