MCZ Ichthyology 55410

Platybelone argalus argalus (Lesueur, 1821)

Date Collected:

1973-09-30

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Barbados | [coordinate data only]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:55410 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Platybelone argalus argalus (Lesueur, 1821)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Beloniformes Belonoidei Belonidae
Common Name(s): Flat-tail longtom; Keeled needlefish; Keeltail needlefish; Needlefish; Schooling longtom
Determiner: Bruce B. Collette
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Collette_Bruce B/1979]

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  • field number: SUN2966
  • group number: 336

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
body length 168 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Barbados
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • surface
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 0.25 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Georeference:
  • 12.3583333°, -59.575000° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (12° 21′ ″ N  59° 34′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Neuston net
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1973-09-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 30/9/1973-30/9/1973
  • Time Collected:
  • 0035-0235
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 0035-0235]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • SUN2966
  • Collectors:
  • James E. Craddocklinked data icon; RV Atlantis II 078

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  • [Masked]

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