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TNHCi_29950

Not suspect, examined
Tidewater Silverside Menidia peninsulae

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83653° N, 97.04788° W (± 626 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMenidia
Speciesberyllina

Specimen

Num Specimens9

Identification

DeterminerHendrickson, D. A.

Collection Event

CollectorDunton, K., Marine Ecology class
Collected Date2004.4.24

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityPort Aransas, [beach in front of] Marine Science Institute

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 9

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Menidia Menidia peninsulae
Determiner Doyle T. Mosier
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | none
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected April 24, 2004
Collecting Event ID 23323
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Unknown
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 Unknown
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks:
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 626
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -97.04788, 27.836531
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/24/2004-4/24/2004
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Dunton, Ken Marine Ecology class
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: Ken Dunton, Marine Ecology class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/24/2004-4/24/2004
georeference March 6, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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