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USNM_176196

Not suspect, examined
Gulf Toadfish Opsanus beta
NS G5

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Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

GenusOpsanus
Speciestau

Collection Event

CollectorC. Strawn & K. Strawn
Collected Date1953 Aug 28 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalityTexas: Cameron Co., Port Isabel South of Brownsville Ship Channel In East Side of South 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 July 21, 2021
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Opsanus Opsanus beta
Determiner Ben Labay
Determination Date July 22, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | pectoral rays: 19(3)
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 28, 1953
Collecting Event ID 22988
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because marine
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/28/1953-8/28/1953
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Strawn, Charlene Strawn, Kirk R.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Charlene Strawn, Kirk R. Strawn
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/28/1953-8/28/1953
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: pectoral rays: 19(3)ID Confidence: highNot Georeferenced Because: marine
georeference November 29, 2006
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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