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TCWC_217.01

Not suspect, not examined
Gulf Toadfish Opsanus beta
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.70962° N, 95.91386° W (± 174.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusOpsanus
Speciesbeta

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorBittner, R. H.
Collected Date1951.7.7

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Intercoastal Canal, 5.0 mi S Sargent, Little Boggy

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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Opsanus Opsanus beta
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 7, 1951
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 4577
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Matagorda, Texas
Name Intracoastal Canal at Little Boggy Creek
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal San Bernard Coastal East Matagorda Bay East Matagorda Bay East Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120904020400
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/7/1951-7/7/1951
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bittner, R.H.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: R.H. Bittner
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/7/1951-7/7/1951
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 16, 2007
Error: 174.298965600697Locality: Intracoastal Canal at Little Boggy CreekCoordinates: 28.709623499;-95.913860272Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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