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TNHCi_19541

Not suspect, not examined

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.06128° N, 96.84980° W (± 990 m)

Taxonomy

FamilySerranidae
GenusEpinephelus
Speciesnigritus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorHildebrand, H.
Collected Date1950.10.22-1950.10.22
Field NumberZ19541
Depth15 fms

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityGulf of Mexico, off Cedar Bayou

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS0934
SalinityM
GearTrawl
Remarkstrawler San Jacinto

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 Hyporthodus Hyporthodus nigritus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments GIS-based name change, no examination | ID updated based on taxonomic revision for this species/location
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 22, 1950
Collecting Event ID 35651
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Assuming Cedar Bayou at Calhoun/Aransas County line (other Cedar Bayou's in state, but do not confluence with gulf).
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 80000
Remarks: Two records from McEachran's expedition include a descriptions with more precision (one 90 and another 150 miles by air south of Houston). All reocrds not on the same date as those assigned georeferences including both possibilities and all area between.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico, between 90 and 150 miles south of Houston by air.Coordinates: -95.31681, 28.071056Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Two records from McEachran's expedition include a descriptions with more precision (one 90 and another 150 miles by air south of Houston). All reocrds not on the same date as those assigned georeferences including both possibilities and all area between.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/22/1950-10/22/1950
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 10\22\1950-10\22\1950
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hildebrand, Henry H.

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