MCZ Ichthyology 37165

Congrina gracilior Ginsburg, 1951

Syntype of Congermuraena flava  
  Paralectotype of Congrina gracilior  
  Paratype of Congrina gracilior

Date Collected:

1877-01-01/1877-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: Mexico: Yucatan | North part of Yucatan Bank.

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:37165 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Congrina gracilior Ginsburg, 1951
Animalia Chordata Craniata Elopomorpha Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Congridae
Common Name(s): whiptail conger
Determiner: Isaac Ginsburg
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ginsburg_I/1951]
Previous Identification
Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896
Animalia Chordata Craniata Elopomorpha Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Congridae
Determiner: G. Brown Goode; Tarleton H. Bean
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: As type

Goode and Bean 1896, Syntype of Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896
Jordan and Evermann 1900, Paralectotype of Congrina gracilior Ginsburg, 1951
Ginsburg 1951, page 431, Paratype of Congrina gracilior Ginsburg, 1951
Smith 1994, page 7, Voucher of Congrina gracilior Ginsburg, 1951 MCZ 37165 is a paratype of gracilior, but it is lost.
Media type: text; Goode and Bean 1896 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXII Atlas;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Goode and Bean 1896 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXII Atlas

Media type: text; Jordan and Evermann 1900 Description: Jordan and Evermann 1900 publication;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Jordan and Evermann 1900 Description: Jordan and Evermann 1900 publication

  • field number: BLAKE036
  • group number: 85

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked missing 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
total length 135 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • Tex. J. Sci., 3: 445. Also paralectotype of Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896. Loaned to Ginsburg, never returned

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Country:
  • Mexico
  • State/Province:
  • Yucatan
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • North part of Yucatan Bank.
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • North part of Yucatan Bank.; 84fms
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 84 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Surface temperature 74°F, bottom temp. 60°F
  • Georeference:
  • 23.2166666°, -89.266666° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (23° 13′ 0″ N  89° 16′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1877-01-01 / 1877-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1877-1877
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • BLAKE036
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 37141; 37142; 37143; 37144; 37145; 37146; 37147; 37148; 37149; 37150; 37151; 37152; 37153; 37154; 37155; 37156; 37157; 37158; 37159; 37160; 37161; 37162; 37163; 37164; 37165 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 031601-037540, pg.224;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:37141 Trachurus trachurus to MCZ:Ich:37...

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