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TNHCi_2243

Not suspect, not examined
Longear Sunfish – Lepomis aquilensis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.92613° N, 98.78814° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis

Specimen

Num Specimens7

Collection Event

CollectorHubbs, C.S.; Gilstrap
Collected Date1951.7.31

Geography

DrainageGuadalupe
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKendall
LocalityBig Joshua Creek at RR bridge 1.25 mi. N Welfare

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 7

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Centrarchidae Lepomis Lepomis aquilensis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 1, 1951
Collecting Event ID 9375
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Kendall, Texas
Name Big Josua Creek at Railroad crossing S of Waring
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe Upper Guadalupe Block Creek-Guadalupe River Joshua Creek-Guadalupe River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121002010303
Georeferencing Remarks Big Joshua Creek is not North of Waring, assumed S instead of N, RR crosses creek ~1 mile South Waring
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/1/1951-8/1/1951
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hubbs, Clark Gilstrap, Frank M.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clark Hubbs, Gilstrap
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
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/31/1951-7/31/1951
georeference September 14, 2006
Error: 43.662Locality: Big Joshua Creek at railroad bridge north of WelfareCoordinates: 29.925717492;-98.788395388Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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