Skip to content
A Virtual Museum on the State's Fish Biodiversity

TNHCi_19992

Not suspect, not examined
Longspine Scorpionfish Pontinus longispinis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

FamilyScorpaenidae
GenusPontinus
Specieslongispinis

Specimen

Num Specimens4

Collection Event

CollectorCompton, Bradley
Collected Date1961.6.29-1961.6.29
Field NumberZ19992

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyAransas
LocalityGulf of Mexico, ESE of Port Aransas, 52-54 fms.

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS2275 TPW0889
Remarksoriginally n=1, 4 specimens found in jar- Aug2003, JR.
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 4

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Scorpaeniformes Scorpaenidae Pontinus Pontinus longispinis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 29, 1961
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 36086
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: 6/29/1961-6/29/1961
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 6\29\1961-6\29\1961
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Compton, Bradley

Comments On TNHCi_19992

No comments have been posted yet.