MCZ Ichthyology 96836

Desmodema polystictum (Ogilby, 1898)

Date Collected:

1978-11-12

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Eastern Central: High Seas | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Desmodema polystictum (Ogilby, 1898)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Lampripterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Lampriformes Trachipteridae
Common Name(s): Dealfish; Polkadot ribbonfish; polka-dot ribbonfish; spotted ribbonfish
Determiner: James E. Craddocklinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Craddock_JE/1991]

  • field number: CEL7871
  • group number: 393

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 70 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • High Seas
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • 200 mwo
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 200 mwo
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 11.2383333°, -21.335000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (11° 14′ 18″ N  21° 20′ 6″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1978-11-12
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 12/11/1978-12/11/1978
  • Time Collected:
  • 0056-0218
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • [TIME: 0056-0218]
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • CEL7871
  • Collectors:
  • Charles E. Lea; RV Oceanus 052

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  • [Masked]

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