MCZ Ichthyology 132765

Bathophilus digitatus (Welsh, 1923)

Date Collected:

1971-05-17/1971-05-18

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southeast: High Seas | [coordinate data only]

Current Identification
Bathophilus digitatus (Welsh, 1923)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Osmeromorpha Stomiiformes Melanostomiidae
Common Name(s): scaleless black dragonfish
Determiner: Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE/1998]

  • None

  • field number: RHB2264
  • group number: 151

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 50 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • ID probable but P1s missing, specimen shallow bodied.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southeast
  • Country:
  • High Seas
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • 440- 460
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 460 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [TEMP: 08.0-09.0][SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Georeference:
  • -26.008333°, -3.4583333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (26° 0′ ″ S  3° 27′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 10' IKMT
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1971-05-17 / 1971-05-18
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 17/5/1971-17/5/1971
  • Time Collected:
  • 2215-2400
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 2215-2400]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • RHB2264
  • Collectors:
  • Richard H. Backuslinked data icon; RV Atlantis II 060

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]