MCZ Ichthyology 56397

Ophidion grayi (Fowler, 1948)

Date Collected:

1972-03-26

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

Current Identification
Ophidion grayi (Fowler, 1948)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Acanthopterygii Ophidiiformes Ophidioidei Ophidiidae
Common Name(s): blotched cusk-eel
Determiner: Michael P. Fahay
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Fahay_MP/Dec-1990]
Previous Identification
Ophidion Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Acanthopterygii Ophidiiformes Ophidioidei Ophidiidae
Common Name(s): Cusk-eels
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

Fahay 1992, page 815, Voucher of Ophidion grayi (Fowler, 1948) 298 mm SL

  • field number: EASTW19763
  • group number: 323

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

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

  • None

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8749 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • 275 m.
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 275 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Trawl finished at 32°55.5N 77°31.5W.
  • Georeference:
  • 32.8916666°, -77.525000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (32° 53′ 30″ N  77° 31′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • try net
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1972-03-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 26/3/1972-26/3/1972
  • Time Collected:
  • 1115-1149
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 1115-1149]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • EASTW19763
  • Collector:
  • RV Eastward

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

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