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UAIC_274.03

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Midshipman Porichthys plectrodon
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.63462° N, 94.83023° W (± 20974.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPorichthys
Speciesplectrodon

Specimen

Num Specimens2
Preparation70% EtOH

Collection Event

CollectorC.B. Wurtz (Philadelphia Academy of Sci.)
Collected Date00/May/1951

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyChambers/Galveston
LocalityGalveston Bay
Latitude29°34'10"N
Longitude094°56'11"W

Other

RemarksName change, was P. porosissimus, BRK Feb 1988.
Number274
RemarksLocality San Antonio Bay originally.

Record Source

Curator Phillip Harris
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 2

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 May 1, 1951 – May 31, 1951
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 22032
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Chambers, Texas
Name Galveston Bay in Chambers County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake North Galveston Bay Cedar Bayou-Frontal Galveston Bay Cedar Bayou-Frontal Galveston Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 120402030200
Georeferencing Remarks Includes East Bay and West Bay
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/1/1951-5/31/1951
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 5\1\1951-5\31\1951
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Wurtz, C.B.

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