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TNHCi_19241

Not suspect, not examined
Gray Triggerfish Balistes capriscus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

FamilyBalistidae
GenusBalistes
Speciescapriscus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorScoggin, D.
Collected Date1962.7.24-1962.7.24
Field NumberZ19241
Depth22 fms

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyAransas
LocalityGulf of Mexico, 20 mi. E of Port Aransas

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS1196
GearTrawl

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 Balistidae Balistes Balistes capriscus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 24, 1962
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 35338
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because Marine
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/24/1962-7/24/1962
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 7\24\1962-7\24\1962
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Scoggin, D.

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