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USNM_156018

Not suspect, not examined
Fringed Flounder Etropus crossotus
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

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

Taxonomy

GenusEtropus
Speciescrossotus

Specimen

Num Specimens7

Collection Event

Collected Date1917.3.5

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
Localitygulf of mexico off aransas pass

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 7

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Pleuronectfiormes Paralichthyidae Etropus Etropus crossotus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected March 5, 1917
Collecting Event ID 62
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: 3/5/1917-3/5/1917
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, Welsh, W.W.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, W.W. Welsh
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/5/1917-3/5/1917
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
Georef Remark: Point placed at the pass connecting the Gulf of Mexico with the bays and extent runs to the town of Aransas Pass.
georeference March 1, 2007
Error: 13370.4299519426
Remarks: Point placed at the pass connecting the Gulf of Mexico with the bays and extent runs to the town of Aransas Pass.
Locality: Aransas PassCoordinates: 27.840322812;-97.050967171Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point placed at the pass connecting the Gulf of Mexico with the bays and extent runs to the town of Aransas Pass.

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