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TNHCi_12096

Not suspect, pending examination
River Goby – Awaous banana
TX Threatened SGCN NS NatureServeStatus object (G5) NS NatureServeStatus object (S1)

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Map

Location 26.15737° N, 98.38491° W (± 3394.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAwaous
Speciestajasica

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorEdwards, R.; et al.
Collected Date1985.2.12

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHidalgo
LocalityRio Grande, 6 km SW Mission

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 12, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Gobiidae Awaous Awaous banana
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 13, 1985
Collecting Event ID 10895
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Hidalgo, Texas
Name Rio Grande southwest of Mission
Hydrography
USGS HUC Rio Grande Region Lower Rio Grande Lower Rio Grande Lower Rio Grande Lake Tropicana-Rio Grande Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area- Rio Grande
HydroBASINS   7521 752110 75211001 7521100170 752110017000
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Lower Rio Grande Alluvial Floodplain
HUC 12 130900020301
NHDPlus COMID 625310
Georeferencing Remarks Reach runs between lines drawn south-southwest and west-southwest out of Mission geographic center.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
Examination: Pending
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/13/1985-2/13/1985
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Edwards, Robert John
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/12/1985-2/12/1985
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: R. Edwards
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: Reach runs between lines drawn south-southwest and west-southwest out of Mission geographic center.
georeference May 6, 2008
Error: 3394.10649598544
Remarks: Reach runs between lines drawn south-southwest and west-southwest out of Mission geographic center.
Locality: Rio Grande River southwest of MissionCoordinates: 26.157373937;-98.38490678Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Reach runs between lines drawn south-southwest and west-southwest out of Mission geographic center.

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