MCZ Ichthyology 137999

Aldrovandia affinis (Günther, 1877)

Date Collected:

1995-09-15

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States | [coordinate data only]

Current Identification
Aldrovandia affinis (Günther, 1877)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Notacanthiformes Halosauridae
Common Name(s): halosaur; rattailed lizardfish
Determiner: Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE/1995]

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  • field number: CONTENDER:0803
  • group number: 104

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 300-400 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25365 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • 1325-1830m
  • Depth:
  • 1325 - 1830 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • 724-1000 fathoms
  • Georeference:
  • 39.7083333°, -71.458333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (39° 42′ ″ N  71° 27′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 140' Otter trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1995-09-15
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 15/9/1995-15/9/1995
  • Time Collected:
  • 0245-0545
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 0245-0545]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • CONTENDER:0803
  • Collectors:
  • John K. Galbraith; Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon; FV Contender

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  • [Masked]

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