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ANSP_98855

Not suspect, not examined
Scrawled Cowfish Acanthostracion quadricornis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.08921° N, 95.15136° W (± 1702.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAcanthostracion
Speciesquadricornis

Specimen

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

Identification

DeterminerJ.C.Tyler, 1963

Collection Event

CollectorTexas Game & Oyster Comm.
Collected Date1946.June.18-1946.June.18
Field NumberZ98855

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Mud Island.
Latitude DMS° ' ''
Longitude DMS° ' ''

Other

Group Number87E
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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Tetraodontiformes Ostraciidae Acanthostracion Acanthostracion quadricornis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 18, 1946
Collecting Event ID 21887
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Brazoria, Texas
Name Mud Island, Brazoria County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake Austin-Oyster Lower Oyster Creek Lower Oyster Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 120402050400
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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