MCZ Ichthyology 89836

Centroscymnus obscurus Vaillant, 1888

Holotype of Centroscymnus obscurus

Date Collected:

1883

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Red Sea: Sudan | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:89836 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Ichthyology 89836 Aspect: skin

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:89836 Centroscymnus obscurus Holotype Aspect: ...

Current Identification
Centroscymnus obscurus Vaillant, 1888
Animalia Chordata Craniata Selachi Gnathostomata Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Squalomorphi Squaliformes Squalidae
Determiner: Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE/1988]

Vaillant 1888, page 1, Holotype of Centroscymnus obscurus Vaillant, 1888
Media type: text; Vaillant 1888 Description: Vaillant 1888;

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Shows Publication: Vaillant 1888 Description: Vaillant 1888

  • field number: TALISMAN78
  • group number: 28
  • previous number: MNHN 84-388(pt)

Part Condition Disposition Count
skin sample (70% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History
Remarks: Skin section only
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-05
subsampled by = Andrew D. Williston   determined date=2020-03-01   determined by=Andrew D. Willistonlinked data icon  

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data]
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-05
total length 590 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • In: Exp Scient Travailleur Talisman Poissons: 67-68 pl 2 fig 2a-e. Small section of skin from HT in MNHN.Received from MNHN on 2 Dec 1954 by W.C. Schroeder

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Sea:
  • Red Sea
  • Country:
  • Sudan
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Sudan, Red Sea, depth 1400-1435 meters
  • Depth:
  • 1400 - 1435 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [TEMP: @ 5°C][SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 20.3210960°, 37.7113570° (Error radius: 320393m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2021-07-27 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • Large net
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1883-01-01 / 1883-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1883-1883
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • TALISMAN78
  • Collector:
  • Talisman Expedition

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]
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