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AMNH_8193

Not suspect, not examined
Blackcheek Tonguefish Symphurus plagiusa
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.75409° N, 94.28291° W (± 77000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusSymphurus
Speciesplagiusa

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Identification

DeterminerJ.T. Nichols, C.M. Breder

Collection Event

CollectorU.S. Bureau Fisheries/Grampus,W.W.Welsh
Collected Date1917.2.26

Geography

DrainageSan Jacinto-Brazos
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGalveston
LocalityOff Galveston, Grampus Station 10469

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Pleuronectfiormes Cynoglossidae Symphurus Symphurus plagiusa
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 26, 1917
Collecting Event ID 27015
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Galveston
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Galveston. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf. Error runs back to coast and includes Flower Gardens reefs.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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