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TNHCi_21112

Not suspect, not examined
Freckled Stargazer Xenocephalus egregius

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.95198° N, 95.47078° W (± 300000 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyUranoscopidae
GenusGnathagnus
Speciesegregius

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorCompton, H.
Collected Date00/Oct/1950-00/Oct/1950
Field NumberZ21112
Depth110-150 fms

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Gulf of Mexico
CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityOff Texas, Western Gulf cruise 67-10

Other

QuestionableNo
Min Sl0
Max Sl0
CurrentYes
NoIMS2951
YearMMM
SalinityM
Remarksday unknown

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 Uranoscopidae Xenocephalus Xenocephalus egregius
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 1, 1950 – Oct. 31, 1950
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 37200
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 300000
Remarks: Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off TexasCoordinates: -95.470778, 27.951978Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/1/1950-10/31/1950
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 10\1\1950-10\31\1950
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Compton, H.

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