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TNHCi_28976

Suspect, pending examination
Mahogany Snapper – Lutjanus mahogoni
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.44581° N, 96.39504° W (± 7576.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLutjanus
Speciescampechanus

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorHartman, H.
Collected Date1968.9.2

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCalhoun
LocalityPort O'Connor, off the coast

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 added as bulk process; species not known from study area
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Lutjanidae Lutjanus Lutjanus mahogoni
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | vomerine teeth 'anchor' shaped patch. 12 dorsal rays ( L. campechanus has (13) 14 (15). Dark spot on lateral line about 1/3 below LL.
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 2, 1968
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7857
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Calhoun, Texas
Name Matagorda Bay near Port O'Connor
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal West Matagorda Bay Powderhorn Lake-Matagorda Bay Powderhorn Lake-Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004020500
Georeferencing Remarks Point is placed at the end of one of the jetties and extent runs through Pass Cavallo.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: Suspect record remains to be resolved after an initial examination. This record has become somewhat of a research project. Comments that could help resolve the locality or determination are solicited.
Examination: Pending
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
staff comment July 31, 2012
not currently verified
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/2/1968-9/2/1968
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hartman, H.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: H. Hartman
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/2/1968-9/2/1968
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
Georef Remark: Point is placed at the end of one of the jetties and extent runs through Pass Cavallo.
staff comment February 3, 2011
not currently verified
georeference November 16, 2006
Error: 7576.79155196749
Remarks: Point is placed at the end of one of the jetties and extent runs through Pass Cavallo.
Locality: Matagorda Bay near Port O'ConnorCoordinates: 28.445812096;-96.395041899Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point is placed at the end of one of the jetties and extent runs through Pass Cavallo.

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