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JFBM_18646

Suspect, pending examination
Oyster Toadfish Opsanus tau
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.95795° N, 97.42125° W (± 99027.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusOpsanus
Speciestau

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerS. Eddy

Collection Event

CollectorS. Eddy, T. Hellier, and W. McConnell
Collected Date1958.2.4

Geography

Drainageno data
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
Lake RiverPadre Island Lagoon
General LocalityPadre Island Lagoon (Lagoona Madre), S of Port Aransas

Other

Specimen NotesNature of: preserved

Record Source

Curator Andrew M. Simons
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

Actinopterygii Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Opsanus Opsanus tau
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 4, 1958
Collecting Event ID 14214
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Kenedy, Texas
Name Laguna Madre south of Port Aransas
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal Central Laguna Madre Middle Laguna Madre Middle Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102070000
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: TRUE
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: suspect record needs to be examinedExamination: Pending
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: yesexamination: pending
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
flag (suspect/examine) July 2, 2012
out of range, check specimen
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/4/1958-2/4/1958
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Eddy, S. Hellier, T. McConnell, W.
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\4\1958-2\4\1958

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