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TNHCi_34081

Not suspect, examined
Blue Catfish – Ictalurus furcatus
NS NatureServeStatus object (G5) NS NatureServeStatus object (S5)

Photos

Map

Location 27.84657° N, 97.52632° W (± 592.8 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyIctaluridae
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorFitzgerald and Enloe
Collected Date1972.2.26-1972.2.26
Field Numberz34081

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityNueces River at Suntide Refinery

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTAIC 1268
YearEH/2007
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 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Siluriformes Ictaluridae Ictalurus Ictalurus furcatus
Determiner Melissa Casarez
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: anal rays: 31-32; MinSL(mm): 229.5; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: 1 gallon; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 26, 1972
Collecting Event ID 18888
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Nueces River adjacent to western edge of the Viola Turning Basin
Hydrography
USGS HUC Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Lower Nueces Bayou Creek-Nueces River City of Calallen-Nueces River
HydroBASINS   7519 751961 75196101 7519610101 751961010100
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121101110707
Georeferencing Remarks Assumed the main refinery on Suntide Rd in Corpus Christi.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/26/1972-2/26/1972
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\26\1972-2\26\1972
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Fitzgerald, Enloe

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