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CAS_140501

Not suspect, not examined
Southern Kingfish Menticirrhus americanus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.97063° N, 95.37061° W (± 5066.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMenticirrhus
Speciesamericanus

Specimen

Num Specimens2
Preparation75% ETHYL

Identification

DeterminerHerre,A.W./1946

Collection Event

CollectorBaughman, J. L.
Collected Date1940.3.23-
Field NumberJLB 23-III-40

Geography

CountryU.S.A.
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria Co.
Locationmain
LocalityFreeport, 32 Mile Bank.

Other

Number161
IdFALSE
MsFALSE
InventoryUnknown
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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Sciaenidae Menticirrhus Menticirrhus americanus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected March 23, 1940
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 21668
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Brazoria, Texas
Name Freeport
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 Floodplains and Low Terraces
HUC 12 120402050400
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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