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TU_24597

Not suspect, not examined
Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.93334° N, 99.79721° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesoculatus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerR.D. Suttkus/1961

Collection Event

CollectorR.D. Suttkus & B.B. Collette
Collected Date1961.4.3

Geography

DrainageNueces
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyZavala
LocalityNueces River 11 mi. W Batesville, Hwy. 76 [57].

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 Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus Lepisosteus oculatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 3, 1961
Collecting Event ID 2529
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Zavala, Texas
Name Nueces River at US 57
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Upper Nueces Sand Creek-Nueces River Evans Lake-Nueces River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Nueces Alluvial Plains
HUC 12 121101030201
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) July 28, 2014
mark as not suspect and no need to examine
staff comment July 31, 2012
not available or not found
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/3/1961-4/3/1961
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Suttkus, Royal D. Collette, Bruce B.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Royal D. Suttkus, Bruce B. Collette
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but we have not been able to find this specimen at the donor institution. Specimen is likely either on loan, mis-shelved, permanently lost or in rare cases destroyed. Work in progress.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/3/1961-4/3/1961
staff comment February 3, 2011
not available or not found
georeference October 12, 2006
Error: 43.668Locality: Nueces River at US 57Coordinates: 28.933339117;-99.797208135Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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