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TNHCi_40602

Suspect, pending examination
Mexican Goby Ctenogobius claytonii
TX Threatened SGCN NS GNR NS S1

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.85893° N, 97.91724° W (± 4197.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCtenogobius
Speciesshufeldti

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorRobichaux, L.
Collected Date2005.3.18-2005.3.18
Field Numberz40602

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyHays
LocalitySan Marcos River

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoFFF026
YearJR/2008
Remarkslabel in jar had determination as G. affinis, either specimen or label likely switched
SalinityF
Remarksfrom MARB 312 - Field Ichthyology

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 Perciformes Gobiidae Ctenogobius Ctenogobius claytonii
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: The original label in the jar says Gambusia affinis. Must be an error since Ctenogobius claytoni is known from Texas only at the mouth of the Rio Grande.; MinSL(mm): 37.88; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: 8 oz; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected March 18, 2005
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 18411
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Hays, Texas
Name San Marcos River, Hays County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe San Marcos Upper San Marcos River Purgatory Creek-San Marcos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121002030302
Georeferencing Remarks Extent covers all of river within Hay County
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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