MCZ Ichthyology 55079

Photonectes mirabilis Parr, 1927

Date Collected:

1970-11-24

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Eastern Central: Cape Verde | [coordinate data only]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:55079 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Photonectes mirabilis Parr, 1927
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Osmeromorpha Stomiiformes Melanostomiidae
Common Name(s): Blueband dragonfish; deepsea loosejaw
Determiner: James E. Craddocklinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Craddock_JE]

Fink 1985, page 127, Voucher of Photonectes mirabilis Parr, 1927 (l), 133 mm, d.

  • field number: RHB2075
  • group number: 151

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 136 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Cape Verde
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]; 0660-0720
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 720 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • [TEMP: 07.5-08.5][SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 14.7250000°, -25.458333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (14° 43′ 30″ N  25° 27′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 10 ft IKMT
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1970-11-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 24/11/1970-24/11/1970
  • Time Collected:
  • 0802-1140
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 0802-1140]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • RHB2075
  • Collectors:
  • Richard H. Backuslinked data icon; RV Atlantis II 059

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

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