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TCWC_4207.19

Not suspect, not examined
Hunchback Scorpionfish Scorpaena dispar

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.07106° N, 95.31681° W (± 80000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusScorpaena
Speciesdispar

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorMcEachran, J.D. & M. White
Collected Date1974.3.27

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Gulf of Mexico: off Freeport

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

Collecting Event

Collected March 27, 1974
Collecting Event ID 20954
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico, between 90 and 150 miles south of Houston by air.
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Two records from McEachran's expedition include a descriptions with more precision (one 90 and another 150 miles by air south of Houston). All reocrds not on the same date as those assigned georeferences including both possibilities and all area between.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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