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MCZ Ichthyology 100009

Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)

Date Collected:

1978-08-07

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Straits of Florida | Florida Current - West Palm Beach Section

Current Identification
Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Elopomorpha Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Muraenidae
Common Name(s): morena amarilla; morena de boca púrpura; purplemouth moray
Determiner: Michael J. Miller
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Miller_Michael J/1992]

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  • field number: MOC10-102,0
  • group number: 76

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

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

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Straits of Florida
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/17537 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Florida Current - West Palm Beach Section
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florida Current - West Palm Beach Section; 0-520 m
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 520 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates indicate initial position.
  • Georeference:
  • 26.7416666, -79.675000 (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (26° 44′ ″ N  79° 40′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • MOC 10
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1978-08-07
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7/8/1978-7/8/1978
  • Time Collected:
  • 1929-2040
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 1929-2040]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • MOC10-102,0
  • Collectors:
  • James E. Craddocklinked data icon; RV Oceanus 049

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  • [Masked]

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