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ANSP_98263

Not suspect, not examined
Least Puffer Sphoeroides parvus
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.04869° N, 97.19585° W (± 3555.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusSphoeroides
Speciesparvus

Specimen

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

Identification

DeterminerR.W.Shipp, 1969

Collection Event

CollectorR. B. Brown
Collected Date1947.November.30-1947.November.30
Field NumberRBB47-N-30

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityEdge of Brownsville Ship Channel, Port Isabel.
Latitude DMS° ' ''
Longitude DMS° ' ''

Other

Group Number87G
Primary RemarksSmall (71 mm) fish redetermined as SPHOEROIDES PARVUS; large one ?
SalinityM

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 Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Sphoeroides Sphoeroides parvus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 30, 1947
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 19588
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name Brownsville Ship Channel at Port Isabel
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Brownsville Ship Channel Bahia Grande-Brownsville Ship Channel
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102080900
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
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 11/30/1947-11/30/1947
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 11\30\1947-11\30\1947
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Brown, Roy B.

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