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TNHCi_37880

Not suspect, not examined
Gulf Kingfish Menticirrhus littoralis
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.41403° N, 97.30141° W (± 100 m)

Taxonomy

FamilySciaenidae
GenusMenticirrhus
Specieslittoralis

Specimen

Num Specimens21

Collection Event

CollectorShaver and Schmidt
Collected Date1982.9.3-1982.9.3
Field Numberz35864

Geography

DrainageNueces-Rio Grande
CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyKleberg
LocalityPadre Island National Seashore ~100 yrds. S. of N. Beach barricade

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTAIC 3341
YearLC/2007
RemarksLedger states that there were 22 specimens but the actual count was 21.
Start Time0.811805555555556
GearSeine

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 21

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Sciaenidae Menticirrhus Menticirrhus littoralis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 3, 1982
Collecting Event ID 44071
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Padre Island National Seashore, surf 100 meters south of beach barracade
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal North Laguna Madre Upper Laguna Madre Upper Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 121102030000
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 100Locality: Padre Island National Seashore, surf 100 meters south of beach barracadeCoordinates: -97.301412, 27.414029Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/3/1982-9/3/1982
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 9\3\1982-9\3\1982
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Shaver, Donna J. Schmidt

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