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TCWC_212.01

Not suspect, not examined
Spotted Scorpionfish Scorpaena plumieri

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.06246° N, 97.15790° W (± 486.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusScorpaena
Speciesplumieri

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorStrawn, K. & WFS 612 Class
Collected Date1974.2.16

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Port Isabel, Back Bay

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 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 Scorpaeniformes Scorpaenidae Scorpaena Scorpaena plumieri
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 16, 1974
Collecting Event ID 4499
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name Back Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Lower Laguna Madre Lower Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102081000
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/16/1974-2/16/1974
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Strawn, Kirk R. WFS 612 class
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Kirk R. Strawn, WFS 612 class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/16/1974-2/16/1974
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
georeference May 10, 2007
Error: 486.124910401944Locality: Back BayCoordinates: 26.062459514;-97.157896566Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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