MCZ Ichthyology 57516

Rhynchactis microtrix Bertelsen and Pietsch, 1998

Holotype of Rhynchactis microthrix

Date Collected:

1964-05-28

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: High Seas | Station 337B

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:57516 JSON-LD

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:57516 Rhynchactis microtrix Holotype

Current Identification
Rhynchactis microtrix Bertelsen and Pietsch, 1998
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Actinopterygii Neopterygii Paracanthopterygii Lophiiformes Ceratioidea Gigantactinidae
Determiner: Theodore W. Pietsch
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Pietsch_TW/1998]
Previous Identification
Rhynchactis leptonema Regan, 1925
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Actinopterygii Neopterygii Paracanthopterygii Lophiiformes Ceratioidea Gigantactinidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

  • field number: APB7217
  • group number: 305

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) poor in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-26
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-24   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-26
standard length 113 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • with stomach contents. Image available.

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Country:
  • High Seas
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Station 337B
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Station 337B
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 275 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates indicate initial position at station.
  • Georeference:
  • -0.2416666°, 65.0583333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (0° 14′ 30″ S  65° 3′ 30″ E)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 10'IKMT
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1964-05-28
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 28/5/1964-28/5/1964
  • Time Collected:
  • 0300-0930
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 0300-0930]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • APB7217
  • Collector:
  • RV Anton Bruun 06

  • None

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