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DMNH_661

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Spadefish Chaetodipterus faber
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.92529° N, 97.06494° W (± 8059.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCHAETODIPTERUS
SpeciesFABER

Collection Event

CollectorSEIFERT, W
Collected Date1978.11.20

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityBAYS N OF PORT ARANSAS

Record Source

Source Museum of Nature and Science (type: specimens)
Institution Museum of Nature and Science (type: museum)
Curator Dr. Anthony Fiorillo
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Ephippidae Chaetodipterus Chaetodipterus faber
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 20, 1978
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 3090
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Aransas, Texas
Name Bays north of Port Aransas
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal Aransas Bay Aransas Bay Aransas Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004050400
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference point was moved from Harbor Island to bay waters. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, chances that specimens were collected in water are far greater than them being collected inland. Extent covers
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: 11/20/1978-11/20/1978
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Seifert, Wayne
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
Georef Remark: Original georeference point was moved from Harbor Island to bay waters. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, chances that specimens were collected in water are far greater than them being collected inland. Extent covers
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Wayne Seifert
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 11/20/1978-11/20/1978
georeference November 4, 2010
Error: 8059.59475196542
Remarks: Original georeference point was moved from Harbor Island to bay waters. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, chances that specimens were collected in water are far greater than them being collected inland. Extent covers
Locality: Bays north of Port AransasCoordinates: 27.925291714;-97.064937681Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Original georeference point was moved from Harbor Island to bay waters. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, chances that specimens were collected in water are far greater than them being collected inland. Extent covers

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