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FMNH_39961

Not suspect, examined
Striped Mullet – Mugil cephalus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.12197° N, 97.09499° W (± 12766.9 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMugil
Speciessp.

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorGordon Gunter
Collected Date1941.11.28

Geography

DrainageSan Antonio-Nueces
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAransas
LocalityCopano Bay

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 June 22, 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 Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil Mugil cephalus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date July 14, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | note in jar saying these are intermediate between M. cephalus and M. brasiliensis; appear to me to be M. cephalus with more scales on soft dorsal and anal than usual
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 28, 1941
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7500
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Aransas, Texas
Name Copano Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal Aransas Bay Copano Bay Swan Lake-Copano Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004050205
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 11/28/1941-11/28/1941
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Gunter, Gordon
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX project
ID Comments: note in jar saying these are intermediate between M. cephalus and M. brasiliensis; appear to me to be M. cephalus with more scales on soft dorsal and anal than usual
ID Confidence: high
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Gordon Gunter
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 11/28/1941-11/28/1941
georeference March 5, 2007
Error: 12766.9259519452Locality: Copano BayCoordinates: 28.12197259;-97.094988809Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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