Ichthyology 39719: Carcharodon carcharias

Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia Chordata Craniata Neoselachii Selachii Gnathostomata Chondrichthys Elasmobranchii Galeomorphi Lamniformes Lamnidae Carcharodon carcharias

Man eater; Man-eater; Maneater; Maneater shark; Mango-taniwha; Mango-ururoa; Shark; White pointer; White shark

Identified by [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Specific Locality:	near Boston Lightship
Locality Remarks:	Coordinates based on Boston Lightship
General Habitat:	[SALINITY: M]
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Coordinates:	42° 20´ N 70° 45´ W (unknown) , Error: 115 km
	[no agent data]; 2010-03-19; unknown
	Coordinate Remarks: Lat. seconds and Long. seconds blank in MUSE (Fish). Set to 30, Maximum Error set to 115 km. in MCZbase
Collecting Date:	1948-1948 (1948-01-01 - 1948-12-31)
Ich. Field Number:	JWL48:BOSTON

Collectors

John W Lowes

Identifiers

field number: JWL48:BOSTON

group number: 21

Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (alcohol)	unchecked	in collection	1

total length: 1500 mm ,

[no agent data], 2010-03-19, muse migration

age class: adult

[no agent data]

Remarks: 410mm HL Tail detached, stored together with body.

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MCZ Ichthyology Fish 037541-040800, pg.88

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