Paratype of Mastacembelus crassus

Date Collected:

1973-07-12

Africa: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Zaire River mainstream a few km NE of Kinganga

Current Identification
Mastacembelus crassus Roberts & Stewart, 1976
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Synbranchiformes Mastacembeloidei Mastacembelidae
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Roberts_TR, Stewart_D]

Media type: text; Roberts and Stewart 1976 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXLVII no. 6;

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Shows Publication: Roberts and Stewart 1976 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXLVII no. 6

  • field number: R&S28
  • group number: 757

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 75.5 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: Bull Mus Comp Zool 147(6):305-306, pl 14 d. HT at MCZ 50257. Other PTs at MCZ 50258 & 50318.

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000159 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Zaire River mainstream a few km NE of Kinganga
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Zaire River mainstream a few km NE of Kinganga
  • Habitat Description:
  • [TEMP: 27.4 C][SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • National Geographic Society, Ichthyological Expedition to Zaire, 1973
  • Georeference:
  • -5.2750000°, 13.7833333° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: Roberts and Stewart, 1976)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (5° 16′ 30″ S  13° 47′ 0″ E)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Rotenone
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1973-07-12
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 12/7/1973-12/7/1973
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • R&S28
  • Collectors:
  • Tyson R. Robertslinked data icon; Donald J. Stewart

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 50400 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish cards;

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Ledger Entry for: MCZ:Ich:50400 Mastacembelus crassus Paratype Description:...

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