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TNHCi_28226

Not suspect, examined
Gulf Menhaden – Brevoortia patronus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83076° N, 97.06170° W (± 1670.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusBrevoortia
Speciestyrannus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

Collected Date00/___/1966

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityVicinity of 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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Brevoortia Brevoortia patronus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments pelvic fin with 6 branched rays - median rays about as long as exterior rays; 42 scales in lateral series
Identification Confidence high

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1966 – Dec. 31, 1966
Collecting Event ID 7678
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name 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 Original georeference from locality ID#14075. Original notes: Extent runs to a point halfway to Aransas Pass.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1966-12/31/1966
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Mitchell, R.
collectors November 5, 2011
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1966-12/31/1966
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX project
ID Comments: pelvic fin with 6 branched rays - median rays about as long as exterior rays; 42 scales in lateral series
ID Confidence: high
georeference March 6, 2007
Error: 1670.49907199283Locality: Port AransasCoordinates: 27.830763142;-97.06169742Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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