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USNM_118606

Not suspect, not examined
Slantbrow Batfish Ogcocephalus declivirostris
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.28790° N, 94.81356° W (± 5967.4 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyOgcocephalidae
GenusOgcocephalus
Speciesdeclivirostris

Specimen

Num Specimens25

Collection Event

Collected Date1940.8.11-1940.8.11

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityGalveston, Texas.
Latitude29 17 16 N
Longitude94 48 48 W

Other

Specimen Notes1 of orig. 26 specs. removed to usnm 179682; this 1 spec. is listed in bradbury (1980) twice, under both usnm 118606 and 179682,paratype of o. pantostictus.

Record Source

Source National Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution National Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Lynne Parenti
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 25

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Lophiiformes Ogcocephalidae Ogcocephalus Ogcocephalus declivirostris
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 11, 1940
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 22045
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston
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 Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120402040200
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/11/1940-8/11/1940
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 8\11\1940-8\11\1940
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Baughman, J.L.

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