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TNHCi_26472

Not suspect, not examined
Gulf Toadfish Opsanus beta
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83393° N, 97.04354° W (± 979.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusOpsanus
Speciesbeta

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorRandall, C. W., K. Keith, and J. B. Fuller,
Collected Date1981.5.20

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityPort Aransas, south jetty

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added May 13, 2010
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 Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Opsanus Opsanus beta
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected May 20, 1981
Collecting Event ID 10766
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name South Jetty at Port Aransas
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#11151
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/20/1981-5/20/1981
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Randall, C.W. Keith, K. Fuller, J.B.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: C.W. Randall, K. Keith, J.B. Fuller
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/20/1981-5/20/1981
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
georeference March 6, 2007
Error: 979.281252003917Locality: South Jetty at Port AransasCoordinates: 27.833933055;-97.043536974Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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