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TNHCi_11912

Not suspect, examined
Scamp Mycteroperca phenax
NS GNR NS SNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.31062° N, 97.22173° W (± 28178.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMycteroperca
Speciesrubra

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorHook,
Collected Date1983.10.8-1983.10.8
Field NumberZ11912

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalitySouth Padre Island, surfside

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
SalinityF

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added April 23, 2015
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 Perciformes Serranidae Mycteroperca Mycteroperca phenax
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Oct. 10, 2013
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | 38 total gill rakers; specimen good but faded(?)
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 8, 1983
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 19506
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name South Padre Island
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 No surfside found on South Padre Island; georeferenced to entire island.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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