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TNHCi_20615

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Moonfish – Selene setapinnis
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.10940° N, 96.30221° W (± 18866 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCarangidae
GenusSelene
Speciessetapinnis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorKramer, J.
Collected Date1961.12.6-1961.12.6
Field NumberZ20615
Depth31-33 fms

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Gulf of Mexico
CountryUSA
StateTexas
Locality50 mi ENE Port Aransas

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS1129
YearJR
RemarksMSI teaching. Found on shelves in Fish Room 2, was sheved in Group 44, presumably because the label had "Group 44: Carangidae" on it. Has been removed
SalinityM
RemarksDate originally entered as November 1948 but IMS label and ledger list date as 06 Dec 1961. Locality originally entered as IMS dock, Port Aransas, but IMS label and ledger list locality as 50 mi ENE P

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 Carangidae Selene Selene setapinnis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Dec. 6, 1961
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 36674
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:
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 18866
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -96.302213, 28.109399
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 12/6/1961-12/6/1961
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 12\6\1961-12\6\1961
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Kramer, J.

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