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MSUM_IC.3093

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Spadefish Chaetodipterus faber
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.62177° N, 96.04964° W (± 5523.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusChaetodipterus
Speciesfaber

Collection Event

CollectorRollin H. Baker
Collected Date1959.7.10

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
Locality7 mi. SW of Matagorda,

Record Source

Source Michigan State University (type: specimens)
Institution Michigan State University (type: university)
Curator Unknown
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
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 July 10, 1959
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 3020
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Matagorda, Texas
Name 7 miles southwest of Matagorda
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal East Matagorda Bay Matagorda Bay Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004010500
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by air
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/10/1959-7/10/1959
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Baker, Rollin H.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/10/1959-7/10/1959
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: NAGeoref Remark: Measured by air
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Rollin H. Baker
georeference May 14, 2007
Error: 5523.2686079763Remarks: Measured by airLocality: 7 miles southwest of MatagordaCoordinates: 28.621766387;-96.049643536Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by air

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