MCZ Ichthyology 4881

Calamus penna (Valenciennes, 1830)

Date Collected:

1872-08-13/1872-08-14

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Mexico | Magdalena Bay

Current Identification
Calamus penna (Valenciennes, 1830)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Spariformes Sparidae
Common Name(s): Littlemouth porgy; Speckled porgy
Determiner: Cards
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Cards]
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Spariformes Sparidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

  • None

  • field number: HASS:MAGDAL
  • group number: 565

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 5 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 259 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • 1 specimen found in TR12-2, remaining 4 spec. in gallon jar, general collection.

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Mexico
  • Specific Locality:
  • Magdalena Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Magdalena Bay
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 24.6061370°, -112.03169° (Error radius: 24275m) By: Andrew D. Williston on 2014-03-14 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1872-08-13 / 1872-08-14
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Aug 13 1872; Aug 14 1872
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Belcher Point named specifically in J.H. Blake's Hassler Journal
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • HASS:MAGDAL
  • Collector:
  • Hassler Expedition

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 4876;  4877;  4878;  4879;  4880;  4881;  4882;  4883;  4884;  4885;  4886;  4887;  4888;  4889;  4890;  4891;  4892;  4893;  4894;  4895;  4896;  4897;  4898;  4899;  4900 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 000001-006000, pg.196;

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