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FishBrain_SourceID_499801

Suspect, pending examination
Goosefish Lophius americanus
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.76943° N, 97.38558° W (± 50000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLophius
Speciesamericanus

Collection Event

Collected Date2015.7.23

Geography

CountryUS
StateTX
CountyNueces County

Other

Weight0.9072
Length0.508
Event RemarksMethod: bottom fishing

Record Source

Source Fishbrain (type: citizen science)
Institution Fishbrain (type: citizen science)
Curator Unknown
Record Added June 24, 2020
Record Last Modified Nov. 2, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 3
From Data Set Received 5/2017 to 11/2017

Identification

Suspect Notes All Fishbrain records can be verified via photos so are flagged for verification even when not suspected to be an error.
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Lophiiformes Lophiidae Lophius Lophius americanus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 23, 2015
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID 421752
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Nueces County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal Baffin Bay Petronila Creek Gertrude Lubby Lake-Petronila Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Subhumid Gulf Coastal Prairies
HUC 12 121102050606
Georeferencing Remarks Moved point from center of Nueces County to coastal waters (in bay)
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because This record, being part of the track 3 import, is not formally georeferenced by FoTX staff at this time. However, to allow mapping and visualization of this record, locality information has been provisionally accepted if provided by the donor or if location text could be matched to previously georeferenced records by FoTX team or donor data. For many records spatial error is either accepted from the donor (when provided) or derived based on coordinate precision.
flag (suspect/examine) September 9, 2022
Examine: PendingSuspect: TRUE
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: suspect record needs to be examinedExamination: Pending
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: TRUE note: added as bulk process; species not known from study area

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