MCZ Ichthyology 6454

Fundulus capensis Garman, 1895

Holotype of Fundulus capensis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1994-03-01

Africa: South Africa | False Bay, on Cape of Good Hope

Media type: image;   Ichthyology 6454

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:6454 Fundulus capensis Holotype

Media type: image;   Ichthyology 6454 Aspect: lateral xray

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:6454 Fundulus capensis Holotype Aspect: latera...

Current Identification
Fundulus capensis Garman, 1895
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontoidei Fundulidae
Determiner: Lynne R. Parentilinked data icon; Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon on 2011-01-01
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Cards, Eschmeyer_WN notes/1993]

Media type: text; Garman 1895 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XIX No. 1;

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Shows Publication: Garman 1895 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XIX No. 1

  • field number: FALSEBAY
  • group number: 343

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) poor; broken in half in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-01-09
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-01-04   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) poor in collection 1 History (3)

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 2023-01-09

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  • In: Mem Mus Comp Zool 19(1):113-114, pl 3.

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • South Africa
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000193 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • False Bay, on Cape of Good Hope
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • False Bay, on Cape of Good Hope
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • -34.211964°, 18.6554310° (Error radius: 25079m) By: Megan Roberson on 2013-02-27 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1994-03-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • FALSEBAY
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 6451;  6452;  6453;  6454;  6455;  6456;  6457;  6458;  6459;  6460;  6461;  6462;  6463;  6464;  6465;  6466;  6467;  6468;  6469;  6470;  6471;  6472;  6473;  6474;  6475 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 006001-012000, pg.19;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:6451 Limia vittata to MCZ:Ich:6475 Esox...

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