MCZ Ichthyology 29876

Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1909-02-23

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States | Boston Harbor

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:29876 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Ichthyology 29876 Aspect: lateral

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:29876 Myoxocephalus scorpius Aspect: lateral

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: Andrew D. Willistonlinked data icon on 2012-03-06
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: Updated taxonomy, unconfirmed ID
Previous Identification
Myoxocephalus groenlandicus
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Perciformes Cottoidei Cottidae
Determiner: Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger/1994]

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  • field number: SFD:BOSTON HARB
  • group number: 445

Part Condition Disposition Count
mounted whole animal (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History

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

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  • mounted specimen

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25365 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boston Harbor
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Boston Harbor
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 42.2940721°, -70.965499° (Error radius: 9693m) By: Andrew D. Williston on 2007-01-03 (Source: N/A)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1909-02-23
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 23/2/1909-23/2/1909
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • SFD:BOSTON HARB
  • Collector:
  • Sherman F. Denton

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 29876; 29877; 29878; 29879; 29880; 29881; 29882; 29883; 29884; 29885; 29886; 29887; 29888; 29889; 29890; 29891; 29892; 29893; 29894; 29895; 29896; 29897; 29898; 29899; 29900 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 027801-031600, pg.84;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:29876 Myoxocephalus scorpius to MCZ:Ich...

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