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TNHCi_18513

Not suspect, examined
Lesser Electric Ray Narcine bancroftii
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.95198° N, 95.47078° W (± 300000 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyNarcinidae
GenusNarcine
Speciesbrasiliensis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorFish Ecology Class
Collected Date1971.7.13-1971.7.13
Field NumberZ18513
Depth4 fms

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Gulf of Mexico
LocalityGulf of Mexico, at night

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS2216
SalinityM

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

Chondrichthyes Torpediniformes Narcinidae Narcine Narcine bancroftii
Determiner Leonardo M. Feitosa
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected July 13, 1971
Collecting Event ID 34786
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 300000
Remarks: Probably off Texas based on collector and institution of deposit. Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off TexasCoordinates: -95.470778, 27.951978Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Probably off Texas based on collector and institution of deposit. Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/13/1971-7/13/1971
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 7\13\1971-7\13\1971
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Fish Ecology Class

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