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TNHCi_20609

Not suspect, not examined
Banded Jawfish Opistognathus macrognathus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 19.54870° N, 92.85055° W (± 290000 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyOpistognathidae
GenusOpistognathus
Speciesfasciatum

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorHenderson, W.
Collected Date00/Feb/1952-00/Feb/1952
Field NumberZ20609
Depth10 fms

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Gulf of Mexico
CountryMexico
StateCampeche
LocalityGulf of Campeche

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS ? TPW2760
YearAAA
RemarksMSI teaching
SalinityM
RemarksFebruary 1952 (no other date)

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 Opistognathidae Opistognathus Opistognathus macrognathus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 1, 1952 – Feb. 29, 1952
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 36670
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Bay of Campeche
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Treated as Bay of Campeche
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 290000Remarks: Treated as Bay of CampecheLocality: Bay of CampecheCoordinates: -92.850547, 19.548702Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Treated as Bay of Campeche
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/1/1952-2/29/1952
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\1\1952-2\29\1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Henderson, W.

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