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TCWC_2108.01

Not suspect, not examined
Northern Kingfish Menticirrhus saxatilis
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.14975° N, 95.10144° W (± 6698.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMenticirrhus
Speciessaxatilis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerWFS 613 class

Collection Event

CollectorWFS 613 class
Collected Date1974.4.14

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Gulf of Mexico: West Bay, E of San Luis Pass

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 saxatilis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 14, 1974
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 4538
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Brazoria, Texas
Name West Bay, E of San Luis Pass
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Mustang Bayou Mustang Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 120402040400
Georeferencing Remarks Extents include that part of West Bay east of San Luis Pass and in Brazoria County
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/14/1974-4/14/1974
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: WFS 613 class
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: WFS 613 class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/14/1974-4/14/1974
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
Georef Remark: Extents include that part of West Bay east of San Luis Pass and in Brazoria County
georeference July 3, 2006
Error: 6698.08972797126
Remarks: Extents include that part of West Bay east of San Luis Pass and in Brazoria County
Locality: West Bay, E of San Luis PassCoordinates: 29.149749339;-95.101440479Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Extents include that part of West Bay east of San Luis Pass and in Brazoria County

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