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Catalog Data

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea  Search this
Vessel:
Fish Hawk  Search this
Depth (m):
166 - 166
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Polyester
Place:
San Juan, Puerto Rico, (1.25 miles northward from) off entrance to San Juan Harbor, Old Fort S. 1/2 W. 1 1/4 miles., Puerto Rico, United States, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
13 Jan 1899
Notes:
Radiograph is of a holotype; The Smithsonian NMNH Division of Fishes uses the convention of maintaining the original species name for type specimens designated at the time of description. The currently accepted name for this species is Neomerinthe beanorum.
Record Last Modified:
25 Oct 2018
Site Number:
6050
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Acanthopterygii, Scorpaeniformes, Scorpaenoidei, Scorpaenidae, Scorpaeninae
Published Name:
Pontinus beanorum
Accession Number:
2078776
Other Numbers:
Catalog Number : USNM 49534
USNM Number:
RAD112831
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Vertebrate Zoology
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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33af62db2-10bb-4dbc-b26c-1cb056e482f4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_12096792