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UF_40204

Not suspect, not examined
Spinner Shark Carcharhinus brevipinna
NS GNR NS SNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.20599° N, 94.92007° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCarcharhinidae
GenusCarcharhinus
Speciesbrevipinna

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerGH Burgess/ca 1984

Collection Event

CollectorGeorge H Burgess & Steve Wing
Collected Date8-Aug.1983
Field NumberZGHB40204

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityJust off Galveston.

Other

Number Alch1
Number Cs0
Number Skel0
Cont OceanGulf of Mexico
Gearhook and line

Record Source

Source Florida Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Florida Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Larry Page
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 1

Current Determination

Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus Carcharhinus brevipinna
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 8, 1983
Collecting Event ID 45288
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution. | GBIF latlong_remarks:
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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