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TNHCi_18564

Not suspect, not examined
Blackedge Moray Gymnothorax nigromarginatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.52523° N, 96.55739° W (± 59000 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyMuraenidae
GenusGymnothorax
Speciesnigromarginatus

Specimen

Num Specimens10

Collection Event

CollectorHildebrand, H.
Collected Date1954.2.14-1954.2.14
Field NumberZ18564
Depth25-26 fms

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityGulf of Mexico, off Mustang Island

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS1892
RemarksCount changed from n=1 to n=10 during 2006-2007 inventory.
SalinityM
Remarkstrawler Capt. Geo. Hamilton.

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 10

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Muraenidae Gymnothorax Gymnothorax nigromarginatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 14, 1954
Collecting Event ID 34827
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Mustang Island
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Mustang Island. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 59000
Remarks: Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Mustang Island. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off Mustang IslandCoordinates: -96.557392, 27.525231Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Mustang Island. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/14/1954-2/14/1954
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\14\1954-2\14\1954
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hildebrand, Henry H.

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