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TCWC_11637.03

Not suspect, examined
Gulf Toadfish Opsanus beta
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.32980° N, 94.70871° W (± 1944.1 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyBatrachoididae
GenusOpsanus
Speciestau

Specimen

Num Specimens1
Preparation70%EtOH

Collection Event

CollectorSimmons, B.
Collected Date1958.2.16

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTX
CountyGalveston
Water BodyGulf of Mexico
Specific LocalityS Jetty Galveston

Other

Remarksclear, 35F
Acc Id1726
DateHLP/2003

Record Source

Source Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: museum)
Curator Kevin W. Conway
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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Opsanus Opsanus beta
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Nov. 26, 2012
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | 18 pectoral rays; bars across pectoral not distinct
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 16, 1958
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 685
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name South Jetty at Galveston
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#4435
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
flag (suspect/examine) July 2, 2012
out of range, check specimen
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/16/1958-2/16/1958
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\16\1958-2\16\1958
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Simmons, Burt

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