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MCZ Ichthyology 171517

Alosa aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814)

Date Collected:

1993-04-21

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States | Albatross IV Cruise 9304, Station 268

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:171517 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Alosa aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeoidei Clupeidae
Common Name(s): Blue-back herring; Blue-back shad; Blueback glut herring; Herring; River herring; Shad herring; Shed herring; alose d'été; blueback herring; blueback shad
Determiner: James E. Craddocklinked data icon on 2100-01-01
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • group number: 110
  • previous number: AL93-04:268
  • previous number: JEC Otolith 1644

Part Condition Disposition Count
otolith (dry) good in collection 8 History
Remarks: JEC Otolith 1644. Orig.Prep.:Fresh. Voucher=none.

Attribute Value Determination On
standard length 90-120 mm [no agent data], Method: unknown 2014-04-22
Remarks: entered from Craddock otolith catalog; attribute date is date entered

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25365 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Albatross IV Cruise 9304, Station 268
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Albatross IV Cruise 9304, Station 268; coordinates 42 25' N, 69 57' W; depth: 162-162 m
  • Georeference:
  • 42.2500000, -69.570000 (Error radius: 15000m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2021-04-19 (Source: GeoLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS 1984
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • unknown
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1993-04-21
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1993-04-21
  • Collector:
  • RV Albatross IV 93-04

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