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MSUM_IC.6207

Not suspect, examined
Gulf Butterfish – Peprilus burti
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.44581° N, 96.39504° W (± 7576.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPeprilus
Speciestriacanthus

Collection Event

Collector,H. Hartman,
Collected Date1959.10.3

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCalhoun
LocalityOff Port Oconnor listed as Promotus tricanthus.

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 Stromateidae Peprilus Peprilus burti
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Oct. 17, 2011
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | dorsal and anal fins not falcate; body depth less than 2 times into SL
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 3, 1959
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 5041
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Calhoun, Texas
Name Matagorda Bay near Port O'Connor
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal West Matagorda Bay Powderhorn Lake-Matagorda Bay Powderhorn Lake-Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004020500
Georeferencing Remarks Point is placed at the end of one of the jetties and extent runs through Pass Cavallo.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
flag (suspect/examine) July 28, 2014
mark examined and not suspect
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/3/1959-10/3/1959
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hartman, H.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: H. Hartman
flag (suspect/examine) November 5, 2011
suspect flag — We wish to examine this specimen
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
Georef Remark: Point is placed at the end of one of the jetties and extent runs through Pass Cavallo.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/3/1959-10/3/1959
staff comment February 3, 2011
not currently verified
georeference November 16, 2006
Error: 7576.79155196749
Remarks: Point is placed at the end of one of the jetties and extent runs through Pass Cavallo.
Locality: Matagorda Bay near Port O'ConnorCoordinates: 28.445812096;-96.395041899Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point is placed at the end of one of the jetties and extent runs through Pass Cavallo.

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