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TNHCi_5897

Not suspect, not examined
Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.53715° N, 100.14435° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorHubbs, C., K. Strawn and Cooper
Collected Date1953.1.27

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKinney
LocalityLive Oak Creek at jct with Cherry Draw

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 Perciformes Centrarchidae Lepomis Lepomis aquilensis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 28, 1953
Collecting Event ID 6904
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Kinney, Texas
Name Live Oak Creek at Cherry Draw
Hydrography
USGS HUC Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces West Nueces Lower West Nueces River Headwaters Live Oak Creek
HydroBASINS   7519 751969 75196900 7519690020 751969002000
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121101020403
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/28/1953-1/28/1953
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hubbs, Clark Strawn, Kirk R. Cooper
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clark Hubbs, Kirk R. Strawn, Cooper
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/27/1953-1/27/1953
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 February 28, 2007
Error: 43.664Locality: Live Oak Creek at Cherry DrawCoordinates: 29.537147696;-100.144348481Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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