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USNM_155989

Not suspect, not examined
Least Puffer Sphoeroides parvus
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.84032° N, 97.05097° W (± 13370.4 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyTetraodontidae
GenusSphoeroides
Speciesparvus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorJ. Pearson
Collected Date1929.4.4-1929.4.4

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityAransas Pass, Texas.

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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Sphoeroides Sphoeroides parvus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 4, 1929
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 20275
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Aransas Pass
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Point placed at the pass connecting the Gulf of Mexico with the bays and extent runs to the town of Aransas Pass.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/4/1929-4/4/1929
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 4\4\1929-4\4\1929
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Pearson, J.

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