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TNHCi_9693

Not suspect, examined

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.00117° N, 97.00826° W (± 15301.6 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyBelonidae
GenusTylosurus
Speciescrocodilus

Specimen

Num Specimens3

Collection Event

Collected Date1949.8.29-1949.8.29
Field NumberZ9693

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Aransas Bay
CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyAransas
LocalityAransas Bay, probably off Rockport

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
SalinityF

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added April 23, 2015
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 3

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Beloniformes Belonidae Tylosurus Tylosurus crocodilus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date May 11, 2012
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: only one gonad; MinSL(mm): ; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: 32 oz; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 29, 1949
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID 20456
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Aransas, Texas
Name Aransas Bay
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 Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004050400
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation The extent includes the entire length of Aransas Bay.
Has not been Georeferenced because

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