MCZ Ichthyology 13110

Gobius brunneus Poey, 1868

Holotype of Gobius brunneus  
  Syntype of Gobius brunneus

Date Collected:

1861-01-01/1861-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Cuba | off Cuba

Current Identification
Gobius brunneus Poey, 1868
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gobiiformes Gobioidei Gobiidae
Determiner: Douglass F. Hoese
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hoese_D/1990]

Howell-Rivero 1938, page 214, Holotype of Gobius brunneus Poey, 1868 Typcs: M.C.Z. 13110, two specimens, of which the largest is the holotype. No. Poey 650.
Tornabene et al. 2010, page 161, Voucher of Bathygobius soporator (Valenciennes, 1837) Syntypes of G. brunneus (AWE).
Media type: text; Howell-Rivero 1938 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXXII no. 3;

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Shows Publication: Howell-Rivero 1938 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXXII no. 3

  • field number: POEY
  • group number: 706

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 2023-01-30
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-01-25   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 2 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 2023-01-30
standard length 71-94 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • Based on 1990 Hoese print-out of MCZ types. Now = Bathygobius soporator following J & E. Howell-Rivero (1838) lists the largest as holotype.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Cuba
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 21.5919640°, -79.434082° (Error radius: 561251m) By: Karsten E. Hartel on 2014-03-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1861-01-01 / 1861-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1861-1861
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • See: Howell-Rivero. 1938. Bull. MCZ 83(3)
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • POEY
  • Collector:
  • Felipe Poey

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 13101;  13102;  13103;  13104;  13105;  13106;  13107;  13108;  13109;  13110;  13111;  13112;  13113;  13114;  13115;  13116;  13117;  13118;  13119;  13120;  13121;  13122;  13123;  13124;  13125 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 012001-018000, pg.45;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:13101 Gobius mapo to MCZ:Ich:13125 Ambl...

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