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MSUM_IC.6202

Not suspect, not examined
Bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

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

Taxonomy

GenusPomatomus
Speciessaltatrix

Collection Event

CollectorE. C. Roth
Collected Date1966.7.20

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAransas
LocalityPort Aransas,

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 Pomatomidae Pomatomus Pomatomus saltatrix
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 20, 1966
Collecting Event ID 5175
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

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