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USNM_179120

Not suspect, not examined
Gulf Smoothhound Mustelus sinusmexicanus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83471° N, 97.04442° W (± 4000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMustelus
Speciessinusmexicanus

Collection Event

CollectorJ. Briggs
Collected Date1962 Jul 00 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityTexas: Port Aransas.

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 No data

Current Determination

Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Triakidae Mustelus Mustelus sinusmexicanus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 1, 1962 – July 31, 1962
Collecting Event ID 5766
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Vicinity of Port Aransas
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 Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Most species in this collection event are marine obligates. Point placed on jetty at beach and extents cover surf, bay and channel along Port Aransas
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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