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AMNH_57279

Not suspect, not examined
Yellowmouth Grouper Mycteroperca interstitialis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.92194° N, 93.44421° W (± 45000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMycteroperca
Speciesinterstitialis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerT.J. Bright; C.L. Smith

Collection Event

CollectorT.J. Bright Et Al.
Collected Date1970.9.3

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityGulf of Mexico, West Flower Gardens Reef, Ca. 120 Miles Southeast of Galveston

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 July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Serranidae Mycteroperca Mycteroperca interstitialis
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 3, 1970
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 23803
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Flower Gardens Reef, Gulf of Mexico
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45000Locality: Flower Gardens Reef, Gulf of MexicoCoordinates: -93.444209, 27.921936Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/3/1970-9/3/1970
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bright, T.J.
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: NANot Georeferenced Because: Marine
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: T.J. Bright
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/3/1970-9/3/1970
georeference March 14, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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