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TNHCi_19792

Not suspect, not examined
Great Barracuda Sphyraena barracuda

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.65035° N, 97.19299° W (± 958.6 m)

Taxonomy

FamilySphyraenidae
GenusSphyraena
Speciesbarracuda

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorCompton,
Collected Date1960.7.22-1960.7.22
Field NumberZ19792
Depth7 fms

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountySan Patricio
LocalityGulf of Mexico, off Corpus Christi Pass

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS2656
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

Actinopterygii Perciformes Sphyraenidae Sphyraena Sphyraena barracuda
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 22, 1960
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 19652
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Corpus Christi Pass
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
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/22/1960-7/22/1960
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Compton
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 7\22\1960-7\22\1960

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