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USNM_118584

Not suspect, examined
Broad Flounder Paralichthys squamilentus
NS GNR

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Map

Location 29.36809° N, 94.84530° W (± 41855.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusParalichthys
Speciessp.

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorCollier, A.C.
Collected Date1935.4.13

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityGalveston Bay

Record Source

Source National Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution National Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Lynne Parenti
Record Added May 13, 2010
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

Actinopterygii Pleuronectfiormes Paralichthyidae Paralichthys Paralichthys squamilentus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date July 22, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | Anal rays 61 or 62. Dorsal rays 78. Body depth to SL = 47.3%
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected April 13, 1935
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 2714
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Dickinson Bayou Dickinson Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 120402040200
Georeferencing Remarks Includes East Bay and West Bay
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/13/1935-4/13/1935
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Collier, Albert C.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Albert C Collier
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/13/1935-4/13/1935
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: Anal rays 61 or 62. Dorsal rays 78. Body depth to SL = 47.3%Georef Remark: Includes East Bay and West BayID Confidence: high
georeference March 1, 2007
Error: 41855.8187518204Remarks: Includes East Bay and West BayLocality: Galveston BayCoordinates: 29.368092224;-94.845304319Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Includes East Bay and West Bay

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