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Catalog Data

Collector:
Dr. Bruce B. Collette  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
South Pacific Ocean, Madang Harbor  Search this
Depth (m):
2 - 8
Prep Count:
2
Preparation:
Polyester
Place:
New Guinea, New Guinea Territory, bay in Krankett Island, Madang Harbor, south end of Belian Island, Madang Harbor, south end of Beliau Island, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, South Pacific Ocean
Collection Date:
30 May 1970
Notes:
Radiograph is of a paratype; 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 Meiacanthus vittatus.
Record Last Modified:
14 Sep 2020
Specimen Count:
2
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Acanthopterygii, Perciformes, Blennioidei, Blenniidae, Blenniinae
Published Name:
Meiacanthus (Meiacanthus) vittatus Smith-Vaniz
Accession Number:
2077093
Other Numbers:
Catalog Number : USNM 205677
USNM Number:
RAD121233
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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31d0ac452-82a1-4f00-a30c-893f23cd1e8b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_14538729