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TCWC_13430.01

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

Num Specimens1
PreparationMuseum Mount

Identification

DeterminerWoodfin, Carol

Collection Event

CollectorWoodfin, Carol
Collected Date1969.4.2

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyNueces
Latitude27,50,35,N
Longitude97,3,38,W
Water BodyPort Aransas
Specific LocalityPort Aransas

Other

RemarksOriginal catalog number from Strecker Museum: F 02978
Acc Id1726
DateHLP/2007
Event RemarksLocality Remarks: Freeze-dried; painted with acrylics; about 5 lbs

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 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

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