MCZ Ichthyology 60720

Ataxolepis apus Myers and Freihofer, 1966

Date Collected:

Current Identification

Ataxolepis apus Myers and Freihofer, 1966

Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Actinopterygii Neopterygii Stephanoberyciformes Cetomimoidea Megalomycteridae

Nature of ID: migration

Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Craddock_JE]

Paxton et al. 2001, page 424, Voucher of Ataxolepis apus Myers and Freihofer, 1966 41 mm SL

Part	Condition	Disposition	Count
whole animal (70% ethanol)	good	in collection	1	History (5)

Attribute	Value	Determination	On
sex	male	By: Meaghan H. Sorce	2024-05-03
age class	adult	[no agent data]
standard length	42 mm	[no agent data], Method: muse migration	2010-03-19

Specific Locality:
Center of warm-core Gulf Stream ring 82B
Verbatim Locality:
Center of warm-core Gulf Stream ring 82B; 0-1029
Depth:
0 - 1029 m
Habitat Description:
[SALINITY: M]
Locality Remarks:
Coordinates indicate initial position at station.
Georeference:
37.0950000°, -73.616666° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
Datum:
unknown
Coordinates Entered As:
deg. min. sec. (37° 5′ 42″ N 73° 37′ 0″ W)
Collecting Method:
MOCNESS 20
Collecting Source:
wild caught
Collected On:
1982-06-18
Verbatim Date:
18/6/1982-18/6/1982
Time Collected:
0015-0141
Collecting Event Remarks:
[TIME: 0015-0141]
Ich. Field Number:
MOC20-021,0
Collectors:
James E. Craddock ; RV Oceanus 121