Paratype of Polydactylus persicus

Date Collected:

1982-09-13

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Kuwait | Mouth of Qasr as-Sabiyah, NE corner of Kuwait Bay

Current Identification
Polydactylus persicus Motomura & Iwatsuki 2001
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Carangaria Polynemidae
Determiner: Hiroyuki Motomuralinked data icon
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Polydactylus persicus Motomura & Iwatsuki 2001
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Carangaria Polynemidae
Determiner: Hiroyuki Motomuralinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Motomura/2000]

  • field number: D&M82:0913
  • group number: 625
  • previous number: MCZ 60001

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 4 History
whole animal (cleared and stained) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 63-81 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • 1 of 5 to MUFS [IX 2000]. Motomura & Iwatsuki 2001, Ichthyl Res, 48:337-354.

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Country:
  • Kuwait
  • Specific Locality:
  • Mouth of Qasr as-Sabiyah, NE corner of Kuwait Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mouth of Qasr as-Sabiyah, NE corner of Kuwait Bay
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • 29.5083333°, 48.2583333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (29° 30′ ″ N  48° 15′ ″ E)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 16'bottom trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1982-09-13
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 13/9/1982-13/9/1982
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • D&M82:0913
  • Collectors:
  • Rudolf G. Arndt; Dames and Moore Inc.

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 59251 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish cards;

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