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TNHCi_32872(1)

Not suspect, examined
Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
NS G5 NS S5

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Map

Location 27.88476° N, 97.62618° W (± 143.7 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyClupeidae
GenusDorosoma
Speciespetenense

Specimen

Num Specimens88

Collection Event

CollectorKihn,
Collected Date1970.6.19-1970.6.19
Field Numberz32872

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityNueces River, Sta. 4 200m downstream from Calallen Dam

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTAIC 285
YearEH/2006
SalinityF

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 88

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma Dorosoma petenense
Determiner Valerie Gawenda Bugh
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: anal rays: 21,23; MinSL(mm): 19.75; MaxSL(mm): 49.39; Jar: 1 gallon; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected June 19, 1970
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 18834
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Nueces River, 200 m downstream of Calallen Dam
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Lower Nueces Bayou Creek-Nueces River Cayamon Creek-Nueces River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Floodplains and Low Terraces
HUC 12 121101110705
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation Coordinates given were located 30 mi southeast of Calallen Dam. They were not used.
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/19/1970-6/19/1970
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Kihn
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 6\19\1970-6\19\1970

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