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TNHCi_20521

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Threadfin – Polydactylus octonemus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.53732° N, 94.52992° W (± 648 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPolydactylus
Speciesoctonemus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorReid et al.
Collected Date1954.6.18

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityEast Bay; along Frosen Pt., approx. 1/2 mi. off shore

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 Polynemidae Polydactylus Polydactylus octonemus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 19, 1954
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 30561
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Unknown
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 Unknown
HUC 12 120402020400
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks:
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
Coordinates: -90.583033, 29.541271
Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/19/1954-6/19/1954
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Reid, G.K.
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: NANot Georeferenced Because: Marine
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: G.K. Reid
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/18/1954-6/18/1954
georeference August 28, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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