Date Collected:

1865-05

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southwest: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro

Current Identification
Ophichthus cylindroideus (Ranzani, 1839)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Elopomorpha Gnathostomata Actinopterygii Neopterygii Angulliformes Congroidei Ophichthidae
Common Name(s): dusky snake eel; safĂ­o
Determiner: Eugenia B. Bohlke
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Bohlke_Eugenia B/1986]

  • field number: THAYER105
  • group number: 87

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • RIO DE JANEIRO [Rio de Janeiro and environs]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: ]
  • Georeference:
  • -22.902946°, -43.173865° (Error radius: 46455m) By: Penny Benson on 2017-05-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1865-05-01 / 1865-05-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/5/1865-0/5/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER105
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Louis Agassizlinked data icon; and party

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 4701;  4702;  4703;  4704;  4705;  4706;  4707;  4708;  4709;  4710;  4711;  4712;  4713;  4714;  4715;  4716;  4717;  4718;  4719;  4720;  4721;  4722;  4723;  4724;  4725 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 000001-006000, pg.189;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:4701 Conger orbignianus to MCZ:Ich:4725...

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