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MCZ Ichthyology 18108

Elops saurus Linnaeus, 1766

Date Collected:

1872

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

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:18108 JSON-LD

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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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic/Pacific Ocean
  • Country:
  • Panama
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • 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

  • None

Media of 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

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