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TNHCi_36672

Not suspect, examined
Striped Mullet Mugil cephalus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.25590° N, 97.51768° W (± 12927.9 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyMugilidae
GenusMugil
Speciescephalus

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorBio 441/442
Collected Date1975.6.5-1975.6.5
Field Numberz29631

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyKleberg
LocalitySite 55

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTAIC 1021
YearLC/2007
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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil Mugil cephalus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | 8 anal rays (2); no scales on anal fin except along base
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected June 5, 1975
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 18892
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Kleberg, Texas
Name Baffin Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal Baffin Bay Alazan Bay-Baffin Bay Alazan Bay-Baffin Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102050808
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference taken from locality ID#2728
Georeferencing Annotation Doug Martin researched information on the location of site 55 and has determined it to be in Baffin Bay.
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
georeference July 13, 2012
Error: 12927.82822
Remarks: Original georeference taken from locality ID#2728 Doug Martin researched information on the location of site 55 and has determined it to be in Baffin Bay.
Locality: Baffin BayCoordinates: 27.2556;-97.51746Update note: regeo - obtained locality info from DougGeorferencer: MJC
Original georeference taken from locality ID#2728 Doug Martin researched information on the location of site 55 and has determined it to be in Baffin Bay.
georeference note July 2, 2012
concider regeo to coast, see Doug for Georeference if site 55
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/5/1975-6/5/1975
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 6\5\1975-6\5\1975
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bio 441/442

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