MCZ Ichthyology 54681

Squatina dumeril Lesueur, 1818

Date Collected:

1980-01-24

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: Gulf of Maine: United States: Massachusetts | Massachusetts Bay, off Marblehead, 0.5 mi NE Cat Island.

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:54681 Squatina dumeril

Current Identification
Squatina dumeril Lesueur, 1818
Animalia Chordata Craniata Selachi Gnathostomata Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Squalomorphi Squatiniformes Squatinidae
Common Name(s): Atlantic angel shark; Atlantic angelshark; angelote del Atlántico; sand devil
Determiner: Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE]

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  • field number: DV80:0124
  • group number: 31

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
total length 970 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • 32.5 lbs. 1 head Specimen was kept alive in Salem then brought to NEA, Boston then to MCZ. Image available.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Maine
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • Specific Locality:
  • Massachusetts Bay, off Marblehead, 0.5 mi NE Cat Island.
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Massachusetts Bay, off Marblehead, 0.5 mi NE Cat Island.; 80'
  • Depth:
  • 80 ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 42.5179060°, -70.806917° (Error radius: 1030m) By: Laura Porturas on 2013-08-25 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • gill net
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1980-01-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 24/1/1980-24/1/1980
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • DV80:0124
  • Collector:
  • D. Valido

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  • [Masked]

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