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TNHCi_29515

Not suspect, examined
Lesser Electric Ray Narcine bancroftii
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.82838° N, 97.03428° W (± 1200 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNarcine
Speciesbrasiliensis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorKarges and Schmidt
Collected Date1976.2.14

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
Localityoff Port Aransas jetties

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

Chondrichthyes Torpediniformes Narcinidae Narcine Narcine bancroftii
Determiner Leonardo M. Feitosa
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 14, 1976
Collecting Event ID 27169
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Galveston
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Assumed Gulf very near jetties. Point placed just off southern tip of south jetty and extnet runs to shore.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 1200
Remarks: Assumed Gulf very near jetties. Point placed just off southern tip of south jetty and extnet runs to shore.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off GalvestonCoordinates: -97.034277, 27.828379Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Assumed Gulf very near jetties. Point placed just off southern tip of south jetty and extnet runs to shore.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/14/1976-2/14/1976
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Karges, John P. Schmidt
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Lot determined without examination of specimens
ID Comments: Specimen not examined: this is really a synonymization issue but fixed here rather than in sysnonymization tables
Not Georeferenced Because: Marine
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John P. Karges, Schmidt
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/14/1976-2/14/1976
georeference March 29, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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