MCZ Ichthyology 18108

Elops saurus Linnaeus, 1766

Date Collected:

1872-01-01/1872-12-31

Atlantic Ocean/Pacific Ocean: Panama | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Elops saurus Linnaeus, 1766
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Elopiformes Elopidae
Common Name(s): Bonefish; Bonyfish; Fiddler; Giant herring; John; Long cudja; Long john; Mariggle; Riverfish; Skipjack; Springer; banano; ladyfish; machete del Atlántico; silverfish
Determiner: Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger/1993]

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  • field number: HASS:PANAMA?
  • group number: 65

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 500 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • PANAMA [exact locality unknown, expedition collected on both Atlantic and Pacific coasts]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 8.96666700°, -79.533333° (Error radius: 301m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)[Note: a coordinate uncertainty of 301m is given by Biogeomancer and GeoLocate when unable to determine an uncertainty]
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1872-01-01 / 1872-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1872-1872
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • HASS:PANAMA?
  • Collector:
  • Hassler Expedition

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 18101;  18102;  18103;  18104;  18105;  18106;  18107;  18108;  18109;  18110;  18111;  18112;  18113;  18114;  18115;  18116;  18117;  18118;  18119;  18120;  18121;  18122;  18123;  18124;  18125 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.5;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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