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TNHCi_39553

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Midshipman Porichthys plectrodon
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83076° N, 97.06170° W (± 1670.5 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyBatrachoididae
GenusPorichthys
Speciesporosissimus

Specimen

Num Specimens4

Collection Event

CollectorInvert. class
Collected Date00/___/1966-00/___/1966
Field Numberz39131

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityPort Aransas area

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
YearMC/2008
RemarksDonation from Texas Tech University
Remarksno county or state info provided Date: Fall 1966

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 4

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Porichthys Porichthys plectrodon
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1966 – Dec. 31, 1966
Collecting Event ID 7678
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Port Aransas
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#14075. Original notes: Extent runs to a point halfway to Aransas Pass.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
taxonomy/determination note July 2, 2012
Check taxonomy. taxonomy check to plectrodon
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1966-12/31/1966
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 1\1\1966-12\31\1966
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Invertebrate Class

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