MCZ Ichthyology 154779

Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758

Date Collected:

1785-01-01/1785-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northeast: United Kingdom: Scotland | Firth of Fourth, near Leith

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:154779 Gadus morhua

Current Identification
Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia Chordata Craniata Paracanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gadiformes Gadidae
Common Name(s): Atlantic cod; Atlantic cod (German: Dorsch, Kabeljau); Bacaleau; Baccalao; Baccale; Baccalo; Bank cod; Bank fish; Bastard; Berry fish; Bim fish; BlackBerry fish; Brazil fish; Breeder; Broken fish; Bull dog; Christmas fish; Cod-fish; Codd; Codde; Codfish brick; Codling; Core fish; Corre fish; Cut-tail; Dry fish; Duffy; Dum fish; Dumb fish; Dun fish; Eating fish; Fall cure; Fall fish; Fish; Fish ball; Fish dumpling; Floater fish; Floaters fish; Foots; Foxy tom-cod; Full cured fish; Full pickle fish; Gaspé cure; Green fish; Grog fish; Haberdine; Half-saved; Harbour tom-cod; Hard cure; Hard-dry; Heavy fish; Heavy salt; Heavy salted; Hen; Inshore cod; Italian; Jersey fish; Jigger fish; Klippfish; Labrador cure; Labrador fish; Lady day fish; Laggy; Lap tail; Leggy; Loader; Logy fish; Madeira; Merchantable; Mother fish; Mud fish; Newfoundland fish; Northern cod; Old soaker; Pink fish; Poor john; Puerto rico fish; Red-cod; Refuse fish; Rock cod; Rounder; Salt fish; Salt-bulk; Saltfish; Schrod; Scrad; Scraud; Scrawd; Screwed fish; Scrod; Seal-head cod; Semi-dry; Shoal cod; Shoal fish; Shore cod; Shore fish; Shore labrador; Slop; Snig; Snub; Snubby; Soaker; Soft cure; Soft cured; Spanish fish; Split; Stockfish; Straits fish; Strip; Summer cod-fish; Summer fish; Swallow; Swallow tail; Tally fish; Thirds; Tom-cod; Trap cod; Trap fish; West india; West indian; Winter fish; bacalao del Atlántico; cod; klipfish; morue de l'Atlantique; morue franche; pea
Determiner: Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE/1998]
Previous Identifications
Animalia Chordata Craniata Paracanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gadiformes Gadidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]
Animalia Chordata Craniata Paracanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gadiformes Gadidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

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  • field number: PECK:FIRTH OF 4
  • group number: 319

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 245 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Dried specimen mounted on paper.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northeast
  • Country:
  • United Kingdom
  • State/Province:
  • Scotland
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Specific Locality:
  • Firth of Fourth, near Leith
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Firth of Fourth, near Leith
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 56.0306530°, -3.1364550° (Error radius: 17805m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-05-11 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1785-01-01 / 1785-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1785
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • PECK:FIRTH OF 4
  • Collector:
  • William D. Peck

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  • [Masked]

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