MCZ Ichthyology 16431

Gerres oyena (Forsskål, 1775)

Date Collected:

1862-01-01/1862-12-31

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Tanzania: Zanzibar | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Gerres oyena (Forsskål, 1775)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gerreiformes Gerreidae
Common Name(s): glined silverbelly
Determiner: David J. Woodland
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Gerres Quoy and Gaimard, 1824
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gerreiformes Gerreidae
Common Name(s): yellowfin mojarras
Determiner: Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger]

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  • field number: CC:ZANZIBAR
  • group number: 557

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 5 History
whole animal (70% ethanol) unknown missing 1 History

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

  • Old catalog says 7 specimens, 6 found 17-III-99 (AWE).;Donor Date: 00/05/1865

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Zanzibar
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Zanzibar
  • Georeference:
  • -6.1238240°, 39.3375170° (Error radius: 46495m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-04-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1862-01-01 / 1862-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1862-1862
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Donor Date: 00/05/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • CC:ZANZIBAR
  • Collector:
  • Caleb Cooke

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 16426;  16427;  16428;  16429;  16430;  16431;  16432;  16433;  16434;  16435;  16436;  16437;  16438;  16439;  16440;  16441;  16442;  16443;  16444;  16445;  16446;  16447;  16448;  16449;  16450 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 012001-018000, pg.178;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:16426 Gerres to MCZ:Ich:16450 Eugerres ...

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