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SMBU_2978

Not suspect, not examined
Queen Triggerfish Balistes vetula

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83076° N, 97.06170° W (± 1670.5 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyBalistidae
GenusBalistes
Speciesvetula

Specimen

PreparationMuseum Mount

Collection Event

CollectorWoodfin, Carol
Collected Date1969.4.2

Geography

StateTexas
CountyNueces Co.

Other

Date25295
Number1969-071-0001
Number1969-071
StatusDeaccessioned
Event RemarksFreeze-dried; painted with acrylics; about 5 lbs Deaccessioned on 9-Jan-2007 due to lack of relevance to MMC mission.

Record Source

Source Strecker Museum (type: specimens)
Institution Strecker Museum (type: museum)
Curator Anita Benedict
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 No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistes Balistes vetula
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 2, 1969
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 18581
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Port Aransas
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 Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#10458
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/2/1969-4/2/1969
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 4\2\1969-4\2\1969
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Woodfin, Carol

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