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TCWC_13377.01

Not suspect, not examined
Striped Burrfish Chilomycterus schoepfii
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.29830° N, 94.46451° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyDiodontidae
GenusChilomycterus
Speciesschoepfi

Specimen

Num Specimens2
Preparation70% EtOH

Identification

DeterminerBittner, R.H.

Collection Event

CollectorBittner, R.H.
Collected Date1952.6.21

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
Water BodyGulf of Mexico
Specific LocalityGulf of Mexico, 20 miles east of Galveston, Texas.

Other

RemarksFrom Strecker Museum, student study (SS) collection
Acc Id1726
DateHLP/2007

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Tetraodontiformes Diodontidae Chilomycterus Chilomycterus schoepfii
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 21, 1952
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 18365
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
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:
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: Locality details found here: (https://www3.twdb.texas.gov/apps/waterdatainteractive//GetReports.aspx?Num=6844504&Type=GWDB). Error given as '1 sec', which works out to approximately 30 meters. No datum provided.
Locality: State Well Number: 6844504 (O. R. Mitchell owner)Coordinates: -98.569722, 29.300556Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Locality details found here: (https://www3.twdb.texas.gov/apps/waterdatainteractive//GetReports.aspx?Num=6844504&Type=GWDB). Error given as '1 sec', which works out to approximately 30 meters. No datum provided.
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 2
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/21/1952-6/21/1952
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 6\21\1952-6\21\1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bittner, R.H.

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