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TCWC_10760.01

Not suspect, not examined
Bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.35333° N, 94.71056° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPomatomus
Speciessaltatrix

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerMcEachran/1998

Collection Event

CollectorELJ
Collected Date1981.6.18

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGalveston
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Galveston, North Jetty, small boat cut

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

Collecting Event

Collected June 18, 1981
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 16485
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Georeferenced by LLT/2000 using USGS GNIS website
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 1
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 3432
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -94.71056, 29.35333
GBIF latlong_remarks: Assuming North Jetty, off of Bolivar (near Galveston). Uncertainty includes 'South Jetty' at Galveston too (since it is at N end of Galveston Island and may have been called 'north jetty')
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/18/1981-6/18/1981
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: E.L.J.
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: NANot Georeferenced Because: Marine
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: E.L.J.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/18/1981-6/18/1981
georeference March 29, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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