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ANSP_154410

Not suspect, not examined
Yellow Conger – Rhynchoconger flavus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.39686° N, 96.57931° W (± 66000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusRhynchoconger
Speciesflavus

Specimen

Num Specimens2
Preparation2 alcohol; 0 skeleton: 0 clr&stained

Identification

DeterminerD.G.Smith, 1984

Collection Event

Collected Date1977.March.1-1977.March.1
Field NumberMBI-601

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityGulf of Mexico: off Corpus Christi.
Latitude DMS27° 46' 42'' N
Longitude DMS94° 21' 12'' W

Other

Group Number31J
Size96-98 mm SL
StorageL
Primary RemarksLeptocephali. Gift from D.G.Smith.
SalinityM
RemarksTo 27 46.5'N, 94 20.4'W.

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Congridae Rhynchoconger Rhynchoconger flavus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected March 1, 1977
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID 33640
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Corpus Christi
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC —
Georeferencing Remarks Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Corpus Christi. 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: 66000
Remarks: Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Corpus Christi. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off Corpus ChristiCoordinates: -96.579309, 27.396859Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Corpus Christi. 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: 3/1/1977-3/1/1977
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 3\1\1977-3\1\1977
collectors May 23, 2012

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