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UMMZ_138390

Not suspect, not examined
Texas Shiner Notropis amabilis
SGCN NS G4 NS S4

Photos

Map

Location 29.30870° N, 96.10369° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesjemezanus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerHubbs

Collection Event

CollectorAH Wright
Collected Date1937.6.24

Geography

DrainageColorado
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWharton
LocalityColorado River, on road between Houston and Victoria

Record Source

Source University of Michigan (type: specimens)
Institution University of Michigan (type: university)
Curator William L. Fink
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis amabilis
Determiner Ben Labay
Determination Date July 17, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | eye into depth approx 2.5 times; melanophores on lips
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected June 24, 1937
Collecting Event ID 7507
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Wharton, Texas
Name Colorado River at US 59
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Lower Colorado Lower Colorado Jones Creek-Colorado River Bosque Creek-Colorado River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Floodplains and Low Terraces
HUC 12 120903020201
Georeferencing Remarks Road must refer to US 59.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
Examination: No
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: pending
flag (suspect/examine) July 28, 2014
mark as unexamined (or perhaps we now wish to re-examine) and suspect
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/24/1937-6/24/1937
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Wright, A.H.
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: eye into depth approx 2.5 times; melanophores on lipsGeoref Remark: Road must refer to US 59.ID Confidence: high
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: A.H. Wright
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/24/1937-6/24/1937
georeference April 8, 2008
Error: 43.666Remarks: Road must refer to US 59.Locality: Colorado River at US 59Coordinates: 29.30870263;-96.10368612Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Road must refer to US 59.

Comments On UMMZ_138390

Adam Cohen Dec. 5, 2019, 3:51 p.m.
Not amabilis. This looks like N. jemezanus (original ID) from image, but might be N. oxyrhynchus or N. atherinoides or L. fumeus.