MCZ Ichthyology 10058

Epinephelus cubanus Poey, 1865

Holotype of Epinephelus cubanus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1998-03-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Cuba | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:10058 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Epinephelus cubanus Poey, 1865
Animalia Chordata Actinopterygii Perciformes Percoidea Serranidae Epinephelinae
Determiner: William N. Eschmeyerlinked data icon on 2011-06-24
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: ID based on Catalog of Fishes
Previous Identifications
Epinephelus guttatus
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Perciformes Serranoidei Serranidae
Determiner: Alvin Seale
Nature of ID: expert ID
Epinephelus guttatus
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Perciformes Serranoidei Serranidae
Determiner: Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE/1998]
Serranus
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Perciformes Serranoidei Serranidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

Poey y Aloy 1865, page 193, Holotype of Epinephelus cubanus Poey, 1865 Type status based on Eschmeyer 2011 (ADW). [pages: 193-193]

  • field number: WESTINDIES
  • group number: 476
  • previous number: Poey210

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-12-12
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2022-12-05   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-12-12
standard length 280 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • Locality data based on bottle label written by A. Seale.

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Atlantic Ocean, Cuba
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 21.2665520°, -79.630078° (Error radius: 653743m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-05-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1998-03-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • Felipe Poey

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 10051; 10052; 10053; 10054; 10055; 10056; 10057; 10058; 10059; 10060; 10061; 10062; 10063; 10064; 10065; 10066; 10067; 10068; 10069; 10070; 10071; 10072; 10073; 10074; 10075 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 006001-012000, pg.163;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:10051 Epinephelus morio to MCZ:Ich:1007...

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