Date Collected:

2001-05-17

Atlantic Ocean: Slope Water: So. New England: United States | [coordinate data only]

Media type: image;   Ichthyology 159186

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:159186 Rhinochimaera atlantica

Current Identification
Rhinochimaera atlantica Holt and Byrne, 1909
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Chondrichthyes Holocephali Chimaeriformes Rhinochimaeridae
Common Name(s): Broadnose chimaera; Straightnose rabbitfish; knife-nosed chimaera; knifenose chimaera
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE, Kenaley_CP/2001]

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  • field number: MK01-06:184
  • group number: 49
  • previous number: F-0884

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (ethanol) good deaccessioned - gift 1 History
Remarks: Exchanged to KU tissue collection
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 1041 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Tissue to KU T3573. Image available.;Donor: NMFS

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Slope Water
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • So. New England
  • Country:
  • United States
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • 900-900m
  • Depth:
  • 900 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Problems with trawl, crew had to repair apparatus during retrival thereby prolonging its haul in.
  • Georeference:
  • 39.8200000°, -70.553055° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (39° 49′ 12″ N  70° 33′ 11″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Bottom Trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2001-05-17
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 17/5/2001-17/5/2001
  • Time Collected:
  • 1220-1250
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 1220-1250]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • MK01-06:184
  • Collector:
  • FV Mary K

  • None

  • None

  • Deaccessioned

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