MCZ Ichthyology 3090

Lutjanus jocu (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)

Date Collected:

1859-01-01/1859-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: United States: Texas | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:3090 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Lutjanus jocu (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Lutjaniformes Lutjanidae
Common Name(s): Dog's tooth snapper; Dogteeth pargue; Dogteeth snapper; Dogtooth pargue; Pargue; Snuggletooth snapper; dog snapper; jocú; pargo caballera
Determiner: Andrew D. Willistonlinked data icon on 2019-07-01
Nature of ID: non-expert ID
Remarks: Label on specimen and ledger has identification as Mesoprion cynodon (valid as Lutjanus apodus). Other labels in jar have conflicting identification as Lutjanus jocu. [MHS; 2019-07-01]
Previous Identification
Mesoprion cynodon Cuvier, 1828
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Lutjaniformes Lutjanidae
Determiner: Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger]

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  • field number: WURD:TX
  • group number: 551
  • previous number: 2418

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Texas
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [no verbatim locality data]
  • Depth:
  • 200 - 400 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • one lot as data of 11 October.
  • Georeference:
  • 27.6416666°, -95.741666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (27° 38′ ″ N  95° 44′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1859-01-01 / 1859-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1859-1859
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • WURD:TX
  • Collector:
  • Gustavus W. Wurdeman

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 3076; 3077; 3078; 3079; 3080; 3081; 3082; 3083; 3084; 3085; 3086; 3087; 3088; 3089; 3090; 3091; 3092; 3093; 3094; 3095; 3096; 3097; 3098; 3099; 3100 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 000001-006000, pg.124;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:3076 Holocentrus longipinne to MCZ:Ich:...

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