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AMNH_244947

Not suspect, not examined
Southern Kingfish Menticirrhus americanus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.82398° N, 97.38527° W (± 13.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMenticirrhus
Speciesamericanus

Specimen

Num Specimens7

Collection Event

CollectorJ.L. Van Tassell, D.R. Robertson, F.L. Pezold, L. Tornabene, L. George, D. Boseto, A. Leiva & R. Schmidt
Collected Date2007.10.17
Field NumberJVT-07-793

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityCorpus Christi beach at north end of bridge, Route 37/181
Latitude DMS27.833
Longitude DMS97.37955

Record Source

Source American Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution American Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Barbara Brown
Record Added April 23, 2015
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 7

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Sciaenidae Menticirrhus Menticirrhus americanus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Corpus Christi Beach
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation The coordinates given were close to, but not at corpus Christi Beach. They were not used.
Has not been Georeferenced because

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