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TNHCi_4764(2)

Not suspect, examined
Gizzard Shad – Dorosoma cepedianum
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.74442° N, 99.80179° W (± 5484.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusDorosoma
Speciespetenense

Specimen

Num Specimens15

Collection Event

CollectorHubbs, C. and K. Strawn
Collected Date1953.12.28
Field NumberQ-53-125

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWebb
LocalityRio Grande, 34 mi. NW Laredo, at Grande

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 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 15

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma Dorosoma cepedianum
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: 29; subterminal mouth; MinSL(mm): 38.76; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: 8 oz; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Dec. 29, 1953
Collecting Event ID 7530
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Webb, Texas
Name Rio Grande, 34 miles northwest of Laredo
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon San Ambrosia-Santa Isabel Espada Creek-Rio Grande Wagon Wheel Tank-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Rio Grande Floodplain and Terraces
HUC 12 130800022609
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by stream. Can\'t find Grande Island.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 12/29/1953-12/29/1953
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hubbs, Clark Strawn, Kirk R.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 12/28/1953-12/28/1953
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clark Hubbs, Kirk R. Strawn
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
georeference April 29, 2008
Error: 5484.64435197647Remarks: Measured by stream. Can't find Grande Island.Locality: Rio Grande River, 34 miles northwest of LaredoCoordinates: 27.744421502;-99.801785169Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by stream. Can't find Grande Island.

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