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TNHCi_20465

Not suspect, not examined
Shrimp Eel Ophichthus gomesii
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.36809° N, 94.84530° W (± 41855.8 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyOphichthidae
GenusOphichthus
Speciesgomesii

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

Collected Date1969.2.13-1969.2.13
Field NumberZ20465

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Gulf of Mexico
CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityGalveston Bay

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS1326
YearAAA
RemarksMSI teaching
SalinityM

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 Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Ophichthus Ophichthus gomesii
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 13, 1969
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 9751
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Dickinson Bayou Dickinson Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 120402040200
Georeferencing Remarks Includes East Bay and West Bay
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/13/1969-2/13/1969
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\13\1969-2\13\1969
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bechtel

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