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TNHCi_19216

Not suspect, not examined
Orange Filefish Aluterus schoepfii
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83802° N, 97.05297° W (± 120.4 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyMonacanthidae
GenusAluterus
Speciesschoepfii

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorKramer; Powell
Collected Date1949.7.2-1949.7.2
Field NumberZ19216

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityPort Aransas, IMS dock - dip net, under light, 2330 hours

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS0573
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 Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus Aluterus schoepfii
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 2, 1949
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 20196
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name University of Texas Marine Science Institute, boat basin
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#6522
Georeferencing Annotation Note: Dropped \"Aransas Pass, at\" from original description to assure there would not be confusion with the city of Aransas Pass.
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/2/1949-7/2/1949
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 7\2\1949-7\2\1949
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Kramer, Powell

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