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TNHCi_24896

Not suspect, pending examination
Texas Shiner Notropis amabilis
SGCN NS G4 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.32899° N, 100.93118° W (± 272.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesamabilis

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Identification

DeterminerR. Kleinsasser 1997

Collection Event

CollectorKleinsasser, Green, Perez
Collected Date1993.2.10

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
LocalityRio Grande, 0.4km upstream from Del Rio/Ciudad Acuna International Bridge, at river km 903.2

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 Check to see if this is N. megalops.
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis amabilis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 11, 1993
Collecting Event ID 8644
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Rio Grande, 0.4 kilometers upstream of US 277 crossing
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon Elm-Sycamore San Felipe Creek-Rio Grande San Felipe Creek-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Tamaulipan Thornscrub
HUC 12 130800010207
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by stream
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
Examination: No
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: pending
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/11/1993-2/11/1993
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Kleinsasser, Roy Green, Perez
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Roy Kleinsasser, Green, Perez
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/10/1993-2/10/1993
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: NAGeoref Remark: Measured by stream
georeference April 28, 2008
Error: 271.979135998833Remarks: Measured by streamLocality: Rio Grande River, 0.4 kilometers upstream of US 277 crossingCoordinates: 29.328993009;-100.931177554Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by stream

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