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TNHCi_18914

Not suspect, examined
False Silverstripe Halfbeak Hyporhamphus meeki

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Map

Location 27.73718° N, 97.14835° W (± 14818.8 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyHemiramphidae
GenusHemiramphus
Speciesbrasiliensis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorIchthyology Class
Collected Date1964.6.9-1964.6.9
Field NumberZ18914

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityMustang Island, #2 access road - beach seine

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS2064
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 Beloniformes Hemiramphidae Hyporhamphus Hyporhamphus meeki
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: snout scaled; caudal fin emarginate rather than deeply forked; MinSL(mm): 201; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: gallon; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected June 9, 1964
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 10435
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Mustang Island
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
flag (suspect/examine) July 2, 2012
out of range, check specimen
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/9/1964-6/9/1964
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 6\9\1964-6\9\1964
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Ichthyology Class

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