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TNHCi_22686

Not suspect, not examined
Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.22290° N, 100.49227° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorKleinsasser, Linam, Ralph, Quinonez
Collected Date1990.6.12

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKinney
LocalityLas Moras Creek, at 1572

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

Collecting Event

Collected June 13, 1990
Collecting Event ID 10246
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Kinney, Texas
Name Las Moras Creek at Standard Lane, Kinney County
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon Elm-Sycamore Las Moras Creek Salado Creek-Las Moras Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Tamaulipan Thornscrub
HUC 12 130800011304
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation Contacted Leroy Kleinsasser (collector) regarding this record and he was able to provide more precise locality information, with coordinates.
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/13/1990-6/13/1990
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Kleinsasser, Roy Linam, Gordon Ralph, Jack Quinones
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Roy Kleinsasser, Gordon Linam, Jack Ralph, Quinones
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/12/1990-6/12/1990
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 Annotation: Contacted Leroy Kleinsasser (collector) regarding this record and he was able to provide more precise locality information, with coordinates.
georeference March 16, 2011
Error: 43.666
Remarks: Contacted Leroy Kleinsasser (collector) regarding this record and he was able to provide more precise locality information, with coordinates.
Locality: Las Moras Creek at Standard Lane, Kinney CountyCoordinates: 29.222896634;-100.492273288Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Contacted Leroy Kleinsasser (collector) regarding this record and he was able to provide more precise locality information, with coordinates.

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