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ANSP_136001

Not suspect, not examined
Ridged Eel – Neoconger mucronatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.88215° N, 96.38252° W (± 46000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNeoconger
Speciesmucronatus

Specimen

Num Specimens1
Preparation1 alcohol; 0 skeleton: 0 clr&stained

Collection Event

CollectorOREGON sta. 2907
Collected Date1960.August.13-1960.August.13
Field NumberORE-2907
Depth10 fms

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityOff Matagorda Bay.
Latitude DMS28° 25' '' N
Longitude DMS96° 10' '' W

Other

Group Number31C
SalinityM
Gear65-ft. bottom trawl

Record Source

Source Academy of Natural Sciences (type: specimens)
Institution Academy of Natural Sciences (type: museum)
Curator John G. Lundberg (but transitioning out)
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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Moringuidae Neoconger Neoconger mucronatus
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 Aug. 13, 1960
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID 33150
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Matagorda Island
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC —
Georeferencing Remarks Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Matagorda Island. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 46000
Remarks: Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Matagorda Island. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off Matagorda IslandCoordinates: -96.382515, 27.88215Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Matagorda Island. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/13/1960-8/13/1960
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 8\13\1960-8\13\1960
collectors May 23, 2012

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