MCZ Ichthyology 31677

Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes, 1836

Date Collected:

1928-11-01/1928-11-30

Central America: Honduras | Chamelecon River

Current Identification
Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes, 1836
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontoidei Poeciliidae
Determiner: Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger]
Previous Identification
Gambusia affinis (Baird and Girard, 1853)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontoidei Poeciliidae
Common Name(s): Live-bearing tooth-carp; Mosquito fish; Mosquito-fish; Topminnow; guayacón mosquito; mosquitofish; western mosquitofish
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

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  • field number: M&P1928:HONDUR
  • group number: 347

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 10 History

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

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  • crossed out, (W.C.S 10/25/38), count est. at 10

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Honduras
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005554 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Chamelecon River
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Chamelecon River
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Georeference:
  • 15.3252520°, -88.195710° (Error radius: 77796m) By: beniorkino on 2013-06-18 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1928-11-01 / 1928-11-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/11/1928-0/11/1928
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • M&P1928:HONDUR
  • Collectors:
  • M. March; W. Popenoe

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 31676;  31677;  31678;  31679;  31680;  31681;  31682;  31683;  31684;  31685;  31686;  31687;  31688;  31689;  31690;  31691;  31692;  31693;  31694;  31695;  31696;  31697;  31698;  31699;  31700 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 031601-037540, pg.4;

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