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UF_45359

Not suspect, not examined
Luminous Hake Steindachneria argentea

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.02930° N, 96.10460° W (± 70000 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyMerlucciidae
GenusSteindachneria
Speciesargentea

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerTomio Iwamoto

Collection Event

CollectorR/V Oregon personnel
Collected Date21-February.1964
Field NumberORE4699

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalitySouth of Galveston
Latitude28,1,0,N
Longitude90,16,30,W

Other

Number Skel0
Number Alch1
Number Cs0
Cont OceanGulf of Mexico
Lat Long DerivedGPS_loran
Depth End0
Depth Of Capture220 fm
Gear40 ft shrimp trawl
Loc RemarksSurface temperature = 72øF.

Record Source

Source Florida Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Florida Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Larry Page
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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Gadiformes Merlucciidae Steindachneria Steindachneria argentea
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 21, 1964
Collecting Event ID 31278
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Galveston
Hydrography Gulf of Mexico off Galveston
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Galveston. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf. Error runs back to coast and includes Flower Gardens reefs.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 70000
Remarks: Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Galveston. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf. Error runs back to coast and includes Flower Gardens reefs.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off GalvestonCoordinates: -96.1046, 28.029297Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Treated as continental shelf of Gulf off Galveston. Point placed along a line perpendicular to the coast mid-way to edge of continental shelf. Error runs back to coast and includes Flower Gardens reefs.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/21/1964-2/21/1964
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\21\1964-2\21\1964
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Research vessel Oregon personnel

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