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MCZ Ichthyology 100705

Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839)

Date Collected:

1992-03-06

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: Mid-Atlantic Bight | [coordinate data only]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:100705 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Myctophiformes Myctophidae
Common Name(s): Horned lantern fish; Lanternfish; Madeira lantern fish; horned lanternfish; horned lizardfish; lampe cornée
Determiner: James E. Craddocklinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Craddock_JE/1993]

Davis et al. 2014, Additional Material of Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839) Supplimentary Table 1; Specimen examined for photophore position and placement
Martin and Davis 2016, page 803, Voucher of Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839) 5, 58–66 mm SL

  • field number: AL92-03:037
  • group number: 176

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 26 History (3)
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked on loan 10 History

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

  • None

  • None

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Mid-Atlantic Bight
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • 160-500 m
  • Depth:
  • 160 - 500 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [TEMP: 11.8°C bot][SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 35.5750000, -74.808333 (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (35° 34′ ″ N  74° 48′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1992-03-06
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 6/3/1992-6/3/1992
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • AL92-03:037
  • Collector:
  • RV Albatross IV

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

  • None
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