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TNHCi_10294

Not suspect, not examined
Least Puffer Sphoeroides parvus
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.55823° N, 96.24038° W (± 28248.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusSphoeroides
Speciesparvus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorEspey Huston & Associates
Collected Date1980.10.14

Geography

DrainageMatagorda Bay
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
LocalityMatagorda Bay, Station T14

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Sphoeroides Sphoeroides parvus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 15, 1980
Collecting Event ID 10350
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Matagorda, Texas
Name Matagorda Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal East Matagorda Bay Matagorda Bay Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004010500
Georeferencing Remarks Can\'t find station
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/15/1980-10/15/1980
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Espey Huston & Associates
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Espey Huston, Associates
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/14/1980-10/14/1980
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: NAGeoref Remark: Can't find station
georeference March 5, 2007
Error: 28248.8152318788Remarks: Can't find stationLocality: Matagorda BayCoordinates: 28.558228354;-96.240378218Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Can't find station

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