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TNHCi_72342

Not suspect, not examined
Inland Silverside Menidia beryllina
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.33360° N, 94.74193° W (± 100 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyAtherinopsidae
GenusMenidia
Speciesberyllina

Specimen

Num Specimens1
PreparationFluid - 1; Tissue - 1

Identification

Identified ByEchelle, Anthony
Date Identified26-07-2019

Collection Event

CollectorEchelle, Alice; Echelle, Anthony
Collected Date26-7-2019 to 26-7-2019
Field NumberE-19-004

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGalveston
LocalityGalveston Island, 2.2 mi north of Hwy6/Seawall DriveS, 0.7 mi east of Seawall Drive, north side of East Beach Road; Galveston, Texas, United States; 29.3336000000, -94.7419330000
Latitude29.3336000000
Longitude-94.7419330000
DatumWGS84
Error100.0000000000

Other

Specimen NotesEchelle field comment: M. beryllina

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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Menidia Menidia beryllina
Determiner Anthony Echelle
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 26, 2019
Collecting Event ID 433545
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston Island, 2.2 mi north of Hwy6/Seawall DriveS, 0.7 mi east of Seawall Drive, north side of East Beach Road; Galveston, Texas, United States; 29.3336000000, -94.7419330000
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Dickinson Bayou Dickinson Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120402040200
Georeferencing Remarks Georeferencing details copied from donor into FoTX fields | Georef remarks:
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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