MCZ Ichthyology 50841

Mastacembelus ophidium

Date Collected:

1973-10-01/1973-10-31

Africa: Burundi | Lake Tanganyika, between Mutumba and Magara among rocks

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Synbranchiformes Mastacembeloidei Mastacembelidae
Determiner: Donald J. Stewart
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Stewart_DJ/1973]

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  • field number: DJS7302
  • group number: 757

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) good in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 213-254 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Confirmed by E. Vreven, 1995. One to MCZ 162850.

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Burundi
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7001630 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Lake Tanganyika, between Mutumba and Magara among rocks
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Lake Tanganyika, between Mutumba and Magara among rocks; 0-10 m
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 10 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • ;Station 2
  • Georeference:
  • -3.6750000°, 29.3416666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (3° 40′ ″ S  29° 20′ ″ E)
  • Collecting Method:
  • SCUBA & rotenone
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1973-10-01 / 1973-10-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/10/1973-0/10/1973
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • DJS7302
  • Collector:
  • Donald J. Stewart

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 50841 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish cards;

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