| CAS-SU(ICH) 2845 |
Caranx medusicola [Catalog of Fishes] |
SYNTYPE [image]
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ID by/date |
Jordan & Starks / 1895 |
Carangidae |
| Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) |
1/0/0 |
Prep Type - Preservative |
alc-75% EtOH; radiograph |
Other/Previous Number |
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Size |
123mm SL |
| Collector; Vessel |
Jordan, David S.; Culver, George B.; Starks, Edwin C. |
Field Number |
HOPKINS 1894F |
Date Collected |
24 Dec 1894 - 25 Jan 1895 |
| Continent/Ocean |
Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific |
Country |
Mexico |
State |
Sinaloa |
County |
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| Water Body |
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Drainage |
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Island Group |
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Island |
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| Depth |
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Width |
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Salinity |
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Gear |
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| Locality |
From the surf outside the harbor at Mazatlan. |
| Latitude-Longitude |
23.228327°, -106.430707°; uncertainty: 5970 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) |
Bottom Type |
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| Georef. Remarks | Error covers town of Mazatlan. |
| Acc. Number |
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Specimen Remarks |
IN: Jordan & Starks 1895, Proc. CAS (ser. 2) 5:430, pl. 34; *39 of 43 removed to SU 67886 as Carangoides vinctus (& 1 removed to SU 63326 as paralectotype of above) by F. H. Berry 18 Feb 1963; fate of remaining 2 fish unclear; C. medusicola = C. melampygu |
| Collecting Event Remarks |
Hopkins Exped. to Sinaloa |