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USNM_111515

Not suspect, examined
Tidewater Silverside Menidia peninsulae

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Map

Location 26.93522° N, 97.39017° W (± 37834.1 m)

Collection Event

CollectorR. Holman
Collected Date1941 Apr 22 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKenedy
LocalityTexas: Kennedy Co. Padre I., Laguna Madre

Record Source

Source National Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution National Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Lynne Parenti
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 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 Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Menidia Menidia peninsulae
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date July 22, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | origin of spinous dorsal slightly ahead of a verticle from the anus. Swimbladder opaque, not extending beyond first or 2nd ray of anal fin.
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected April 22, 1941
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 5847
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Kenedy, Texas
Name Laguna Madre at Padre Island in Kennedy County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal Central Laguna Madre Middle Laguna Madre Middle Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Laguna Madre Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102070000
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/22/1941-4/22/1941
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Holman, R.G.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: R.G. Holman
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/22/1941-4/22/1941
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX project
ID Comments: origin of spinous dorsal slightly ahead of a verticle from the anus. Swimbladder opaque, not extending beyond first or 2nd ray of anal fin.
ID Confidence: high
georeference May 14, 2007
Error: 37834.0680958377Locality: Laguna Madre at Padre Island in Kennedy CountyCoordinates: 26.935215757;-97.390173867Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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