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TU_128197

Not suspect, not examined
Texas Pipefish Syngnathus scovelli
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.55403° N, 97.41121° W (± 297.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusSyngnathus
Speciesscovelli

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerR.D. Suttkus/1982

Collection Event

CollectorD. Belcher & Lamar U. 1982 Ichthy. Class
Collected Date1982.9.4

Geography

DrainageNueces-Rio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWillacy
LocalityFirst island W of Intracoastal Canal, ship channel at Port Mansfield.

Record Source

Source Tulane Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Tulane Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Henry L. Bart
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Gasterosteiformes Syngnathidae Syngnathus Syngnathus scovelli
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 4, 1982
Collecting Event ID 2515
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Willacy, Texas
Name First island between Intercoastal Waterway and Port Mansfield
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Lower Laguna Madre Lower Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102081000
Georeferencing Remarks There is only one island in this area based on USGS maps. Area covers this island.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/4/1982-9/4/1982
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bechler, D.L. Ichthyology Class (Lamar)
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: D. Belcher, Ichthyology Class (Lamar)
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/4/1982-9/4/1982
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: There is only one island in this area based on USGS maps. Area covers this island.
georeference April 10, 2007
Error: 297.146167201189
Remarks: There is only one island in this area based on USGS maps. Area covers this island.
Locality: First island between Intercoastal Waterway and Port MansfieldCoordinates: 26.554030185;-97.411213672Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
There is only one island in this area based on USGS maps. Area covers this island.

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