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AMNH_15202

Not suspect, not examined
Spotted Scorpionfish Scorpaena plumieri

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.97063° N, 95.37061° W (± 5066.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusScorpaena
Speciesplumieri

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorJ.L. Baughman
Collected Date1939.11.5

Geography

DrainageNorthern Gulf of Mexico
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
LocalityOld River, Freeport

Record Source

Source American Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution American Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Barbara Brown
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Scorpaeniformes Scorpaenidae Scorpaena Scorpaena plumieri
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 5, 1939
Collecting Event ID 2718
Field Notes

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Brazoria, Texas
Name Freeport
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake Austin-Oyster Lower Oyster Creek Lower Oyster Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Floodplains and Low Terraces
HUC 12 120402050400
Georeferencing Remarks Can\'t be sure what \"Old River\" refers to. There are several old channels runing through Freeport that this could be refering to. Treated as Freeport.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 11/5/1939-11/5/1939
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Baughman, J.L. class
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: Can't be sure what 'Old River' refers to. There are several old channels runing through Freeport that this could be refering to. Treated as Freeport.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: J.L. Baughman, class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 11/5/1939-11/5/1939
georeference July 3, 2006
Error: 5066.21491197826
Remarks: Can't be sure what 'Old River' refers to. There are several old channels runing through Freeport that this could be refering to. Treated as Freeport.
Locality: FreeportCoordinates: 28.970625153;-95.370607004Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Can't be sure what 'Old River' refers to. There are several old channels runing through Freeport that this could be refering to. Treated as Freeport.

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