MCZ Ichthyology 8708

Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus 1758

Date Collected:

1865-08-05

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southwest: Brazil | Ceará, Fortaleza

Current Identification
Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus 1758
Animalia Echeneididae
Common Name(s): guaicán; rémora rayada; sharksucker
Determiner: Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger/1993]

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  • field number: THAYER022
  • group number: 531

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 420 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • Specific Locality:
  • Ceará, Fortaleza
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • CEARA [Fortaleza and environs]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • -3.5176430°, -38.604492° (Error radius: 258659m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2019-07-01 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1865-08-05
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 5/8/1865-5/8/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER022
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Louis Agassizlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 8701;  8702;  8703;  8704;  8705;  8706;  8707;  8708;  8709;  8710;  8711;  8712;  8713;  8714;  8715;  8716;  8717;  8718;  8719;  8720;  8721;  8722;  8723;  8724;  8725 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 006001-012000, pg.109;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:8701 Echeneis remora to MCZ:Ich:8725 Sp...

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