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TNHCi_36654

Not suspect, not examined
Tidewater Silverside Menidia peninsulae

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.14872° N, 97.17420° W (± 551.7 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyAtherinopsidae
GenusMenidia
Speciespeninsulae

Specimen

Num Specimens223

Collection Event

CollectorBio 4404/5507
Collected Date1997.10.8-1997.10.8
Field Numberz33493

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalitySouth Padre Island, lower Laguna Madre, 1 km North of Convention Center

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
YearLC/2007
RemarksFB Reference: (3) 8 October 1997

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 223

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Menidia Menidia peninsulae
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 8, 1997
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 19726
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name South Padre Island, 1km north of Convention Center
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Lower Laguna Madre Lower Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102081000
Georeferencing Remarks The location was set at 1 km distance from the convention center at heading 350, with the extent of the location set at 540 meters. This extent size encompasses ~1 km of area including the eastern edge of the island to the western edge of the mud flats, l
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/8/1997-10/8/1997
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 10\8\1997-10\8\1997
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bio 4404/5507

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