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TNHCi_20676

Not suspect, not examined
Caribbean Red Snapper Lutjanus purpureus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

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

Taxonomy

FamilyLutjanidae
GenusLutjanus
Speciesaya

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorScoggin, D.
Collected Date1961.12.6-1961.12.6
Field NumberZ20676
Depth31-33 fms

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Gulf of Mexico
CountryUSA
StateTexas
Locality50 mi. NE of Port Aransas

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoIMS0960
YearAAA
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 Lutjanidae Lutjanus Lutjanus purpureus
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 36707
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: 900
Remarks: Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
Coordinates: -95.05, 28.116667
Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
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: Scoggin, D.

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