MCZ Ichthyology 162745

Gymnotus esmeraldas Albert & Crampton, 2003

Paratype of Gymnotus esmeraldas

Date Collected:

1977-06-18/1977-06-29

South America: Ecuador: Esmeraldas | Rios Cayapas, Hoja Blanca & San Miguel in the vicinity of village of San Miguel

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:162745 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Gymnotus esmeraldas Albert & Crampton, 2003
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gymnotiformes Gymnotoidei Gymnotidae
Determiner: James S. AlbertORCID iD icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Albert_J/2003]

  • field number: M&R77
  • group number: 224
  • previous number: MCZ 58729

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 2 History
whole animal (70% ethanol) unknown missing 2 History
Remarks: 4 went out on loan, 2 were returned. [MHS; 2022-08-01]

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 200-300 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • Paratypes (4) to MCZ 162745 KEH 18II03. Zootaxa 287:54 pp.

  • None

  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Ecuador
  • State/Province:
  • Esmeraldas
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rios Cayapas, Hoja Blanca & San Miguel in the vicinity of village of San Miguel
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rios Cayapas, Hoja Blanca & San Miguel in the vicinity of village of San Miguel
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • See MCZ field numbers in accession file with map of area.
  • Georeference:
  • 0.74166666°, -78.925000° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (0° 44′ ″ N  78° 55′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1977-06-18 / 1977-06-29
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 18/6/1977-29/6/1977
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • M&R77
  • Collectors:
  • Kenneth I. Miyata; A. Rankis

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

  • None
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