MCZ Ichthyology 13117

Bathygobius soparator

Paratype of Gobius mapo

Date Collected:

1861-01-01/1861-12-31

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

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:13117 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Bathygobius soparator
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gobiiformes Gobioidei Gobiidae
Determiner: Luke TornabeneORCID iD icon on 2010-06-29
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Gobius mapo Poey, 1860
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, Paratype of Gobius mapo Poey, 1860 Types: M. C. Z. 13116, 13117; both numbers in the same bottle. five specimens from 46 to 110 mm., the largest of which is the holotype, No. Poey 498.
Tornabene et al. 2010, page 163, Other Useful Citation of Bathygobius soporator (Valenciennes, 1837) Cited in discussion (AWE).
Media type: text; Howell-Rivero 1938 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXXII no. 3;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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

  • field number: POEY
  • group number: 706

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 4 History

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

  • None

  • Howell-Rivero lists largest specimen in MCZ 13116-117 as holotype but it is not clear how many specimens used in original description. Holotype removed from MCZ 13116/7 mixed lot. Remaining specimens all under MCZ 13117 and are considered non-type (see correspondence from L. Tornabene 6/29/10 [KEH]. Now= Bathygobius soporator.

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  • 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:
  • 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;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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

  • [Masked]

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