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TNHCi_30009

Not suspect, examined
Ladyfish Elops saurus
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

Map

Location 25.88816° N, 97.52280° W (± 6612.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusElops
Speciessaurus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerRosendale, J.

Collection Event

CollectorRosendale, J.
Collected Date1999.6.30

Geography

DrainageNueces - Rio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalityRio Grande at Brownsville

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 Elopiformes Elopidae Elops Elops saurus
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected June 30, 1999
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7228
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name Rio Grande at Brownsville
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Rio Grande Lower Rio Grande Lower Rio Grande Clark Bend-Rio Grande Loyd Bend-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion South Texas Brush Country
HUC 12 130900020403
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/30/1999-6/30/1999
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Rosendale, John
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John Rosendale
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/30/1999-6/30/1999
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Confidence: high
georeference November 21, 2006
Error: 6612.79449597163Locality: Rio Grande River at BrownsvilleCoordinates: 25.888155788;-97.522795188Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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