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TNHCi_72741

Suspect, pending examination

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.86545° N, 97.08313° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyElopidae
GenusElops
Speciessmithi

Specimen

Num Specimens11
PreparationFluid - 11

Identification

Identified ByMartin, Floyd
Date Identified04-09-2019

Collection Event

CollectorCohen, Adam; Casarez, Melissa; Rash, Ryan; LaDuc, Travis; Davis, Drew; , Vert. Nat Hist Class
Collected Date19-4-2019 to 19-4-2019
Field NumberAEC20190419-3

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityChannel under SH361 at Lighthouse Lakes Park; Nueces, Texas, United States; 27.8654500000, -97.0831300000
Latitude27.8654500000
Longitude-97.0831300000
DatumWGS84
Error45.0000000000

Other

Specimen NotesMyomeres about 78 in all, anal rays 13 or 14 in all

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 added as bulk process; species not known from study area
Count 11

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Elopiformes Elopidae Elops Elops smithi
Determiner Floyd Martin
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 19, 2019
Collecting Event ID 433508
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Channel under SH361 at Lighthouse Lakes Park; Nueces, Texas, United States; 27.8654500000, -97.0831300000
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal Aransas Bay Aransas Bay Aransas Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 121004050400
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.
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: suspect record needs to be examinedExamination: Pending

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