MCZ Ichthyology 39719

Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1948-01-01/1948-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: Gulf of Maine | near Boston Lightship

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:39719 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Ichthyology 39719

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:39719 Carcharodon carcharias

Current Identification
Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Neoselachi Selachii Gnathostomata Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Galeomorphi Lamniformes Lamnidae
Common Name(s): Man eater; Man-eater; Maneater; Maneater shark; Mango-taniwha; Mango-ururoa; Shark; White pointer; White shark; great white shark; jaquetón de ley; requin blanc; tiburón blanco
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

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  • field number: JWL48:BOSTON
  • group number: 21

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
total length 1500 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • 410mm HL Tail detached, stored together with body.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Maine
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • near Boston Lightship
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • near Boston Lightship
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates based on Boston Lightship
  • Georeference:
  • 42.3416666°, -70.758333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (42° 20′ ″ N  70° 45′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1948-01-01 / 1948-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1948-1948
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • JWL48:BOSTON
  • Collector:
  • John W. Lowes

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 39716; 39717; 39718; 39719; 39720; 39721; 39722; 39723; 39724; 39725; 39726; 39727; 39728; 39729; 39730; 39731; 39732; 39733; 39734; 39735; 39736; 39737; 39738; 39739; 39740 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 037541-040800, pg.88;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:39716 Raja rhina to MCZ:Ich:39740 Leuco...

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