MCZ Ichthyology 31627

Scopelus bericoides Borodin, 1929

Holotype of Scopelus bericoides

Date Collected:

1928-07-06

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: High Seas | [coordinate data only]

Media type: image; Ichthyology 31627

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:31627 Scopelus bericoides Holotype

Current Identification
Scopelus bericoides Borodin, 1929
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Myctophiformes Myctophidae
Determiner: Nikolai A. Borodin
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Borodin_NA/1929]
Previous Identification
Bathylagus bericoides Borodin, 1929
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Argentiniformes Bathylagidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Muse Remarks

  • field number: CODI/ATL116
  • group number: 135

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-26
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-19   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-26
standard length 142 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: Proc New Engl Zool Club 10:110-111. [= Bathylagus bericoides, fide Cohen, 1986:216]. Image available.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • High Seas
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • 700-800 fms
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 1463 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Georeference:
  • 41.5083333°, -45.958333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (41° 30′ ″ N  45° 57′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1928-07-06
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 6/7/1928-6/7/1928
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • CODI/ATL116
  • Collectors:
  • RV Atlantis; Columbus O'D. Iselin

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 31626;  31627;  31628;  31629;  31630;  31631;  31632;  31633;  31634;  31635;  31636;  31637;  31638;  31639;  31640;  31641;  31642;  31643;  31644;  31645;  31646;  31647;  31648;  31649;  31650 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 031601-037540, pg.2;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:31626 Benthosema glaciale to MCZ:Ich:31...

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