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FMNH_37752

Not suspect, not examined
Southern Puffer – Sphoeroides nephelus
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.82526° N, 97.05507° W (± 2668.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusSphoeroides
Speciesnephelus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerL.P. Wood/1951

Collection Event

CollectorClyde T. Reed
Collected Datenone

Geography

DrainageSan Antonio-Nueces
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAransas
LocalityPort Aransas

Record Source

Source Field Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Field Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Mark W. Westneat
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 5/2017 to 11/2017

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Sphoeroides Sphoeroides nephelus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1927 – Dec. 31, 1936
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7830
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Port Aransas, off gulf-side coast
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation Replaced original georeference by moving point to coast of town. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, assuming to be found in water as opposed to city center.
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1927-12/31/1936
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Reed, Clyde T.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clyde T. Reed
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1927-12/31/1936
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
Georef Annotation: Replaced original georeference by moving point to coast of town. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, assuming to be found in water as opposed to city center.
flag (suspect/examine) November 5, 2011
suspect flag — We wish to examine this specimen
georeference October 21, 2010
Error: 2668.29235198855
Remarks: Replaced original georeference by moving point to coast of town. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, assuming to be found in water as opposed to city center.
Locality: Port Aransas, off gulf-side coastCoordinates: 27.825257352;-97.055072245Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Replaced original georeference by moving point to coast of town. Species data reflects presence of obligate marine species, therefore, assuming to be found in water as opposed to city center.

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