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TNHCi_38105

Not suspect, not examined
Speckled Worm Eel Myrophis punctatus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.43379° N, 97.31095° W (± 17921.7 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyOphichthidae
GenusMyrophis
Speciespunctatus

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorShaver and Party
Collected Date1987.2.18-1987.2.18
Field Numberz37527

Geography

DrainageNueces-Rio Grande
CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyKleberg
LocalityN. end of closed Beach PINS

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTAIC 5049
YearLC/2007
Start Time0.25
End Time0.25
GearSeine

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Myrophis Myrophis punctatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 18, 1987
Collecting Event ID 19355
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Kleberg, Texas
Name Padre Island in Kleberg County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal North Laguna Madre Upper Laguna Madre Upper Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Laguna Madre Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102030000
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/18/1987-2/18/1987
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\18\1987-2\18\1987
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Shaver, Donna J. Party

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