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TNHCi_29598

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Threadfin Polydactylus octonemus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.41403° N, 97.30141° W (± 100 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPolydactylus
Speciesoctonemus

Specimen

Num Specimens3

Collection Event

CollectorShaver and Anderson
Collected Date1982.7.22

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKleberg
LocalityPadre Island National Seashore, ~ 100 yds S. of N. Beach barricade

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 3

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Polynemidae Polydactylus Polydactylus octonemus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 22, 1982
Collecting Event ID 27723
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Padre Island National Seashore, surf 100 meters south of beach barracade
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal North Laguna Madre Upper Laguna Madre Upper Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 121102030000
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 100Locality: Padre Island National Seashore, surf 100 meters south of beach barracadeCoordinates: -97.301412, 27.414029Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/22/1982-7/22/1982
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Shaver, Donna J. Anderson
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: NANot Georeferenced Because: Marine
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: D. Shaver, Anderson
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/22/1982-7/22/1982
georeference March 29, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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