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CAS_14978

Not suspect, not examined
Gulf Smoothhound Mustelus sinusmexicanus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.95198° N, 95.47078° W (± 300000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMustelus
Speciessinusmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens1
Preparation75% ETHYL

Identification

DeterminerP.C. Heemstra / 1997

Collection Event

CollectorNatl. Mar. Fish. Serv.
Collected Date1957.6.25-
Field NumberSB 6
Depth28 fa

Geography

CountryU.S.A.
StateTexas
Latitude28°28'N
Longitude94°20'W
Latitude DMS28.466667
Longitude DMS-94.333333
LocationType room
LocalityOff Texas.

Other

StatusParatype
Number9
IdFALSE
MsFALSE
Accession1972-VIII:9
RemarksPubl.: Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):921.
InventoryFound
SalinityM
Gear60' roller trawl
VesselR/V Silver Bay

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 1

Current Determination

Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Triakidae Mustelus Mustelus sinusmexicanus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 25, 1957
Collecting Event ID 33524
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 300000
Remarks: Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off TexasCoordinates: -95.470778, 27.951978Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 1
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/25/1957-6/25/1957
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: National Marine Fisheries Service
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 6\25\1957-6\25\1957

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