MCZ Ichthyology 169429

Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus, 1758

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2020-02-13

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States | [no specific locality data]

Media type: image;   Ichthyology 169429 Aspect: lateral,description

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Current Identification
Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Scombriformes Trichiuridae
Common Name(s): Atlantic cutlassfish; Australian hairtail; Common hairtail; Cutlass fish; Grey ribbon fish; Hairtail; Large headed hairtail; Large-head ribbonfish; Large-headed ribbonfish; Largeheaded ribbonfish; Pacific cutlassfish; Ribbonfish; cutlassfish; largehead hairtail; sable; sable del Atlántico
Determiner: Andrew D. Willistonlinked data icon
Nature of ID: non-expert ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25365 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [no verbatim locality data]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • specimen found in collection with catalog number and data lost. Likely collected on NMFS surveys between Gulf of Maine and Cape Hatteras [A. Williston 2020].
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2020-02-13
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0-0-0
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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  • [Masked]

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