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TNHCi_986

Not suspect, not examined
Rough Silverside – Membras martinica
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.02667° N, 96.99288° W (± 14537.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMembras
Speciesmartinica

Specimen

Num Specimens24

Collection Event

CollectorBlair, W.F.; Class
Collected Date1948.9.24

Geography

DrainageSan Antonio-Nueces
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAransas
LocalityAransas Bay, 9 mi. E Rockport

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added May 13, 2010
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 24

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Membras Membras martinica
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 25, 1948
Collecting Event ID 8324
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 Original georeference taken from locality ID#10532. Updated to general \"Aransas Bay\" locality, as opposed to measured by air distance to account for presence of obligate marine species in lot. Chances that specimens were collected in bay are greater tha
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/25/1948-9/25/1948
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Blair, W. Frank class
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: W. Frank Blair, class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/24/1948-9/24/1948
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
Georef Remark: Original georeference taken from locality ID#10532. Updated to general 'Aransas Bay' locality, as opposed to measured by air distance to account for presence of obligate marine species in lot. Chances that specimens were collected in bay are greater tha
georeference November 5, 2010
Error: 14537.2043519376
Remarks: Original georeference taken from locality ID#10532. Updated to general 'Aransas Bay' locality, as opposed to measured by air distance to account for presence of obligate marine species in lot. Chances that specimens were collected in bay are greater tha
Locality: Aransas BayCoordinates: 28.026666167;-96.992876077Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Original georeference taken from locality ID#10532. Updated to general 'Aransas Bay' locality, as opposed to measured by air distance to account for presence of obligate marine species in lot. Chances that specimens were collected in bay are greater tha

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