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TCWC_10514.01

Not suspect, not examined
Southern Kingfish Menticirrhus americanus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.22787° N, 94.99279° W (± 48333.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMenticirrhus
Speciesamericanus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerOualline,T./1998

Collection Event

CollectorPulley, T. E.
Collected Date1948.10.28

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGalveston
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Gulf of Mexico, Galveston West Bay

Record Source

Source Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: museum)
Curator Kevin W. Conway
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Sciaenidae Menticirrhus Menticirrhus americanus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 28, 1948
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 4400
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name West Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Halls Bayou Halls Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 120402040300
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/28/1948-10/28/1948
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Pulley, T.E.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: T.E. Pulley
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/28/1948-10/28/1948
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: NA
georeference March 23, 2007
Error: 48333.4283517926Locality: West BayCoordinates: 29.227866806;-94.992787847Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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