MCZ Ichthyology 35572

Bathophilus howelli Barbour, 1942

Holotype of Bathophilus howelli

Date Collected:

1939-05-02

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Straits of Florida: Cuba | Confluence of Santaren Channel with Nicholas, off Villa Clara

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:35572 JSON-LD

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:35572 Bathophilus howelli Holotype

Current Identification
Bathophilus howelli Barbour, 1942
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Osmeromorpha Stomiiformes Melanostomiidae
Determiner: Robert H. Gibbs
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Gibbs_RH/1964]
Previous Identification
Bathophilus schizochirus Regan and Trewavas, 1930
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Osmeromorpha Stomiiformes Melanostomiidae
Common Name(s): pez dragón gris
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Muse Remarks

  • field number: ATLAN3439
  • group number: 151

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 2023-02-15
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-02-15   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 2023-02-15
standard length 82 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-04-02

  • None

  • In: Proc New Engl Zool Club 19:43-44, pl 19. [= B. schizochirus Regan & Trewavas, fide Gibbs & Barnett, 1990:331]. Image available.

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Straits of Florida
  • Country:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Confluence of Santaren Channel with Nicholas, off Villa Clara
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Confluence of Santaren Channel with Nicholas; 295 fms
  • Depth:
  • 295 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Data from Chace, F.A. 1940. Depth = bottom
  • Georeference:
  • 23.0916666°, -79.666666° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (23° 5′ 30″ N  79° 40′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 60'Otter trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1939-05-02
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2/5/1939-2/5/1939
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • ATLAN3439
  • Collectors:
  • RV Atlantis; Harvard-Havana Expedition

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 35566; 35567; 35568; 35569; 35570; 35571; 35572; 35573; 35574; 35575; 35576; 35577; 35578; 35579; 35580; 35581; 35582; 35583; 35584; 35585; 35586; 35587; 35588; 35589; 35590 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 031601-037540, pg.161;

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