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CAS_28256

Not suspect, not examined
Smoothhead Scorpionfish – Scorpaena calcarata

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.95198° N, 95.47078° W (± 300000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusScorpaena
Speciescalcarata

Specimen

Num Specimens2
Preparation75% ETHYL

Identification

DeterminerW.N. Eschmeyer/31 Aug. 73

Collection Event

CollectorFontaine, C.T.
Collected Date1966.3.3-
Field NumberZ28256
Depth15.5 fa

Geography

CountryU.S.A.
StateTexas
Latitude28°37.3'N
Longitude95°02.8'W
Latitude DMS28.621667
Longitude DMS-95.046667
LocationMain
LocalityOff Texas.

Other

Number131
IdFALSE
MsFALSE
Accession1973-VI:15
InventoryUnknown
RadiographFALSE
Tax HistoryN
RemarksSta. 6.

Record Source

Source California Academy of Sciences (type: specimens)
Institution California Academy of Sciences (type: museum)
Curator Luiz Rocha
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified March 30, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Scorpaeniformes Scorpaenidae Scorpaena Scorpaena calcarata
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected March 3, 1966
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 39883
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Hydrography Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC —
Georeferencing Remarks Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 300000
Remarks: Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off TexasCoordinates: -95.470778, 27.951978Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 2
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/3/1966-3/3/1966
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Fontaine, C.T.
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 3\3\1966-3\3\1966

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