Fishes of Texas Project Database (Version 4.0)

Hendrickson, Dean A.; Cohen, Adam E.

doi:10.17603/C3WC70

TNHCi_20344

Not suspect, not examined

Spotfin Butterflyfish – Chaetodon ocellatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 21.21754° N, 91.62202° W (± 130000 m)

Verbatim Donor Data

Taxonomy

FamilyChaetodontidae

GenusChaetodon

Speciesocellatus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorHildebrand, H.

Collected Date1951.7.27-1951.7.27

Field NumberZ20344

Depth13-16 fms

Geography

CountryMexico

StateCampeche

LocalityCampeche Banks, W of Campeche

Other

Min Sl0

Max Sl0

QuestionableNo

CurrentYes

NoIMS0248

GearTrawl

Remarkstrawler Texas Clipper

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)

Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)

Record Basis

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

Determination Details

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon Chaetodon ocellatus

Determiner Fishes of Texas staff

Determination Date Unknown

Determination Type Unspecified

Identification Comments None

Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 27, 1951

Collector(s)

Henry H. Hildebrand

Collecting Event ID 36432

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Field Notes

There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America

Name Campeche Banks

Hydrography Not available

Captive no

Locality Photos

No locality photos available.

Locality Details

Ecoregion Unknown

HUC —

Georeferencing Remarks Campeche Banks appears to be a collection of reefs. Approximate location found in figure 1 here (https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030144)

Georeferencing Annotation —

Has not been Georeferenced because —

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