MCZ Ichthyology 40902

Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1876-01-01/1876-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: Gulf of Maine: United States: Maine | Eastport

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:40902 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Perciformes Cottoidei Cottidae
Common Name(s): Arctic sculpin; European sculpin; Goat sculpin; Greenland bullhead; Greenland sculpin; Guffy; Horny whore; Pig-fish; Scolping; Scopin; Scopy; Scully; Sculpin; Scummy; Scumpy; Sea-scorpion; Short-spined; Shortspined sea scorpion; bullhead; chaboisseau à épines courtes; daddy sculpin; shorthorn sculpin
Determiner: Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE/2000]
Previous Identification
Myoxocephalus groenlandicus
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Perciformes Cottoidei Cottidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

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  • field number: HYATT1876:ME
  • group number: 445
  • previous number: BSNH 1150

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 160-166 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Maine
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Maine
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Eastport
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Eastport
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Marine locality.
  • Georeference:
  • 44.9061910°, -66.989979° (Error radius: 4293m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1876-01-01 / 1876-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1876-1876
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • HYATT1876:ME
  • Collectors:
  • Alpheus Hyattlinked data icon; Balfour H. Van Vleck

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 40902 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish cards;

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