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CAS_137000

Suspect, pending examination
Oyster Toadfish Opsanus tau
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.01064° N, 94.33914° W (± 35000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusOpsanus
Speciestau

Specimen

Num Specimens4
Preparation75% ETHYL

Collection Event

CollectorBaughman, J. L.
Collected Date1940.3.17-
Field NumberJLB 17-III-40

Geography

CountryU.S.A.
StateTexas
LocationMain
LocalityGalveston, Heald Bank.

Other

Number92
IdFALSE
MsFALSE
RemarksSU 37000-01 in same jar.
InventoryFound
RadiographFALSE
Tax HistoryN

Record Source

Source California Academy of Sciences (type: specimens)
Institution California Academy of Sciences (type: museum)
Curator Luiz Rocha
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 4

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Opsanus Opsanus tau
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected March 17, 1940
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 33163
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Healed Bank, Gulf of Mexico
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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