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TNHCi_57629

Not suspect, not examined

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 11.16819° N, 60.82582° W (± 2054 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyClupeidae
GenusLile
Speciespiquitinga

Specimen

Num Specimens10
PreparationFluid - 10

Identification

Identified ByMartin, Floyd
Date Identified2014.11.6

Collection Event

CollectorMartin, F.; Hardy, J.; Smith, D.; Trone, M.
Collected Date1998.5.1
Field NumberZ27294
Event RemarksOther collectors: Errol Caesar plus four other people from the fisheries offfice. 'This lagoon was collected becasuse the Tobago Fisheries Officer was interested to see what species were present. Used powdered cube root suspended in liquid detergent. Rote.

Geography

CountryTrinidad and Tobago
StateWard of Tobago
LocalityBon Accord Lagoon. Water was clear. Bottom was soft mud. Dense turtlegrass beds were near the mangroves.
Latitude11.168193
Longitude-60.825824
DatumWGS84
Error2054.0

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added June 24, 2020
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 3
From Data Set Received 5/2017 to 11/2017

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 10

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Lile Lile piquitinga
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected May 1, 1998
Collecting Event ID 353898
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Bon Accord Lagoon. Water was clear. Bottom was soft mud. Dense turtlegrass beds were near the mangroves.
Hydrography Bon Accord Lagoon. Water was clear. Bottom was soft mud. Dense turtlegrass beds were near the mangroves.
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference needs verification/refinement; coordinates provided by donor
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because This record, being part of the track 3 import, is not formally georeferenced by FoTX staff at this time. However, to allow mapping and visualization of this record, locality information has been provisionally accepted if provided by the donor or if location text could be matched to previously georeferenced records by FoTX team or donor data. For many records spatial error is either accepted from the donor (when provided) or derived based on coordinate precision.

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