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TNHCi_40348

Not suspect, not examined
Pygmy Filefish Stephanolepis setifer
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

FamilyMonacanthidae
GenusStephanolepis
Speciessetifer

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorIchthyology Class 1967
Collected Date1967.4.14-1967.4.14
Field Numberz40144

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityGulf of Mexico, beach S of Port Aransas

Other

Questionable<No data>
CurrentYes
YearMC/2008
RemarksMonacanthus setifer became a jr synonym of Stephanolepis setifer
Remarksno county or state info provided - assuming TX because of locality info

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 Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Stephanolepis Stephanolepis setifer
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 14, 1967
Collecting Event ID 45411
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because Marine

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