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TNHCi_37976

Not suspect, not examined
Southern Kingfish Menticirrhus americanus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.85553° N, 97.07017° W (± 8461.9 m)

Taxonomy

FamilySciaenidae
GenusMenticirrhus
Speciesamericanus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorWood and party
Collected Date1984.10.8-1984.10.8
Field Numberz37514

Geography

CountryUSa
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityPort Aransas near shipping channel. Marker 14

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTAIC 4164
YearLC/2007

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 1

Current Determination

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

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 8, 1984
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 20037
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Aransas Ship Channel
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal Aransas Bay Aransas Bay Aransas Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004050400
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#18793
Georeferencing Annotation Could not find exact locality of \"Marker 14\"
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/8/1984-10/8/1984
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 10\8\1984-10\8\1984
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Wood

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