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TNHCi_3887

Not suspect, not examined
Ladyfish – Elops saurus
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.61189° N, 94.71330° W (± 65.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusElops
Speciessaurus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorHubbs, C., K. Strawn and D. Pettus
Collected Date1953.7.13

Geography

DrainageNeches-Trinity
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyChambers
LocalitySalt Flat, mouth Lone Oak Bayou11 mi. S Anahuac

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 Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 14, 1953
Collecting Event ID 11074
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Chambers, Texas
Name Loan Oak Bayou, at mouth
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake East Galveston Bay East Fork Double Bayou East Fork Double Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120402020100
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/14/1953-7/14/1953
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hubbs, Clark Strawn, Kirk R. Pettus, D.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clark Hubbs, Kirk R. Strawn, D. Pettus
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/13/1953-7/13/1953
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
georeference May 11, 2007
Error: 65.4798792002619Locality: Loan Oak Bayou, at mouthCoordinates: 29.611894187;-94.713301329Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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