Date Collected:

1961-04-06

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Panama | Galeta Island, 0.6 mile West of road, outer reef edge

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Holocentriformes Holocentridae
Common Name(s): Common squirrelfish; Cook; Hardback Soldier; Longjaw squirrelfish; Maryanne; Rotten finger; Squirrel fish; Squirrelfish; Welchman; Welshman; Wenchman; candil de vidrio; carajuelo de ascención; striped squirrelfish
Determiner: Anne W. Everly on 2022-01-03
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: per Eschmeyer Catalog of Fishes
Previous Identification
Holocentrus ascensionis (Osbeck, 1765)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Holocentriformes Holocentridae
Determiner: Ira Rubinofflinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Rubinoff_I/1964]

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  • field number: IR032B
  • group number: 376

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 2 History

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

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Panama
  • Specific Locality:
  • Galeta Island, 0.6 mile West of road, outer reef edge
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Galeta Island; 0.6 mile west of road - outer reef edge.
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 9.40479200°, -79.855796° (Error radius: 195m) By: Karsten E. Hartel on 2014-05-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1961-04-06
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 6/4/1961-6/4/1961
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • IR032B
  • Collector:
  • Ira Rubinofflinked data icon

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 43592 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish cards;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: MCZ:Ich:43592 Holocentrus adscensionis Description: MCZ Ic...

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