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TNHCi_25508

Not suspect, not examined
Hardhead Catfish Ariopsis felis
NS G5 NS S3

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.74784° N, 97.12614° W (± 3279.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusArius
Speciesfelis

Specimen

Num Specimens5

Collection Event

CollectorUnknown
Collected Date1963.10.26

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityMustang Isl., 7 mi. S of S. Jetty, Port Aransas

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 5

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Siluriformes Ariidae Ariopsis Ariopsis felis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 26, 1963
Collecting Event ID 10431
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Mustang Island 7 miles south of Port Aransas
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Measured along SH 53
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/26/1963-10/26/1963
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: unknown
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/26/1963-10/26/1963
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 via SH 53
georeference April 11, 2007
Error: 3279.84307198593Remarks: Measured via SH 53Locality: Mustang Island, 7 miles south of Port AransasCoordinates: 27.74783606;-97.126138866Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured via SH 53

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