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TNHCi_70546

Not suspect, not examined
Bay Whiff Citharichthys spilopterus
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.11609° N, 97.51726° W (± 43988.2 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyParalichthyidae
GenusCitharichthys
Speciesspilopterus

Specimen

Num Specimens12
PreparationFluid - 12

Collection Event

CollectorTexas A&M University
Collected Date23-2-1980 to 23-2-1980
Field Numberz70546

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalityGulf of Mexico - Cameron County; Cameron, Texas, United States; 26.1160900000, -97.5172600000
Latitude26.1160900000
Longitude-97.5172600000
DatumWGS84
Error43988.1995500000

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 12

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Pleuronectfiormes Paralichthyidae Citharichthys Citharichthys spilopterus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 23, 1980
Collecting Event ID 307874
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name Gulf of Mexico - Cameron County; Cameron, Texas, United States; 26.1160900000, -97.5172600000
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Laguna Atascosa Laguna Atascosa
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Lower Rio Grande Alluvial Floodplain
HUC 12 121102080800
Georeferencing Remarks Georeferencing details copied from donor into FoTX fields | Georef remarks: Original georeference from locality ID #24915;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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