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  • Ichthyology 64947 MCZ Ichthyology
  • Acanthochaenus luetkenii
  • whole animal (alcohol)
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States
  • [no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 1991-03-01)
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Identifications
Acanthochaenus luetkenii Gill, 1884
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Beryciformes Stephanoberycoidei Stephanoberycidae Acanthochaenus luetkenii
Pricklefish
Identified by Richard L. Haedrich
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Haedrich_RL]
Locality and Collecting Event Details
Continent/Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Country: United States
Specific Locality: [coordinate data only]
Verbatim Locality: Uncertain, probably near 39°N, 70°W. See note in bottle.
Locality Remarks: Bottle label says Chain '124, sta. 424 but there is no sta. 424 on Chain cr. 124; possibly: Chain 124-524 or Atl II 86-424.
Collecting Source: wild caught
Coordinates: 38° 56´ 0´´ N 70° 2´ 0´´ W (Datum: WGS 1984) , Error: 500 km
Andrew D. Williston; 2016-04-21; Source: Bottle Labels
Coordinate Remarks: Measured point between two most likely stations
Collecting Date: [no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 1991-03-01)
Ich. Field Number: Z64947
Collecting Event Remarks: End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
Collectors
[no agent data]
Identifiers
field number: Z64947
group number: 362
Part Details
Part Name Condition Disposition # Remarks
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 1
Attributes
standard length: 140 mm
  [no agent data], 2010-03-19, muse migration
age class: adult
  [no agent data]
Remarks: questionable locality data.
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