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TNHCi_70399

Not suspect, not examined
Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.86665° N, 96.91727° W (± 40568.3 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCentrarchidae
GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis

Specimen

Num Specimens8
PreparationFluid - 8

Collection Event

CollectorTexas A&M University
Collected Date24-2-1980 to 24-2-1980
Field Numberz70399

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyFayette
LocalityFayette County - Gulf of Mexico; Fayette, Texas, United States; 29.8666500000, -96.9172700000
Latitude29.8666500000
Longitude-96.9172700000
DatumWGS84
Error40568.3435500000

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 June 6, 2020

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 8

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Centrarchidae Lepomis Lepomis aquilensis
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 24, 1980
Collecting Event ID 307880
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Fayette, Texas
Name Fayette County - Gulf of Mexico; Fayette, Texas, United States; 29.8666500000, -96.9172700000
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Lower Colorado Lower Colorado-Cummins Buckners Creek-Colorado River Lower Buckners Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Blackland/Fayette Prairie
HUC 12 120903010705
Georeferencing Remarks Georeferencing details copied from donor into FoTX fields | Georef remarks: ;Species data reflects to contain obligate freshwater species. Therefore, disregarding general locality description and using given county for georeference source.
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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