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TNHCi_19025

Not suspect, not examined
Sheepshead Minnow Cyprinodon variegatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.51281° N, 94.57020° W (± 8260.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCyprinodon
Speciesvariegatus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorReid, G.K.
Collected Date1954.6.23

Geography

DrainageSan Jacinto-Brazos
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGalveston
LocalityW of Gilchrist - tide pool

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 No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon variegatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 24, 1954
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 11342
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Bolivar Peninsula west of Gilchrist in tide pool
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake East Galveston Bay Cane Bayou Cane Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120402020400
Georeferencing Remarks Area includes Bolivar Peninsula from Gilchrest to a point halfway to the western end of the peninsula.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/24/1954-6/24/1954
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Reid, G.K.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: G.K. Reid
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/23/1954-6/23/1954
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: Area includes Bolivar Peninsula from Gilchrest to a point halfway to the western end of the peninsula.
georeference April 2, 2007
Error: 8260.76275196456
Remarks: Area includes Bolivar Peninsula from Gilchrest to a point halfway to the western end of the peninsula.
Locality: Bolivar Peninsula west of Gilchrist in tide poolCoordinates: 29.512807664;-94.570197542Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Area includes Bolivar Peninsula from Gilchrest to a point halfway to the western end of the peninsula.

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