MCZ Ichthyology 135099

Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann, 1781

Date Collected:

1977-08-10

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States | Center of cold-core ring 'Bob'

Current Identification
Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann, 1781
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Stomiatiformes Stomiatoidei Sternoptychidae
Common Name(s): diaphanous hatchetfish; pez hacha transparente; transparent hatchetfish
Determiner: Richard H. Backuslinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Backus_RH]

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  • field number: MOC10-050
  • group number: 149

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 3 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 13-23 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • Specific Locality:
  • Center of cold-core ring 'Bob'
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Center of cold-core ring 'Bob'; 845 m
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 845 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates indicate initial position.
  • Georeference:
  • 34.4583333°, -72.050000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (34° 27′ 30″ N  72° 3′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • MOC 10
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1977-08-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 10/8/1977-10/8/1977
  • Time Collected:
  • 2325-0320
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 2325-0320]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • MOC10-050
  • Collector:
  • RV Endeavor 011

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  • [Masked]

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