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UBC Institute of Fisheries Field Record B.C. 57-75
Description
C46 Trachurops crumenophthalmus (11); C10 Opisthonema libertate [note:] NMC (7); C45 Gerridae (?) [note:] NMC (1); C10 Clupeidae larvae [note:] NMC (ser); C10 Harengula thrissina (?) [note:] NMC (ser); C11 Anchoa sp. (ser); Many fish were seen but not captured. At the surface were clouds of crustaceans. Small larval fish swam among these and were often killed by them. Schools of darting, silvery scad swam rapidly in and out. Below these were occasional moonfish (Vomer) and still deeper and less frequent were fish about 24 inches long - possibly sierra or jacks.
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UBC Institute of Fisheries Field Record B.C. 57-75
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Date Created |
1957-02-01
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Description |
C46 Trachurops crumenophthalmus (11); C10 Opisthonema libertate [note:] NMC (7); C45 Gerridae (?) [note:] NMC (1); C10 Clupeidae larvae [note:] NMC (ser); C10 Harengula thrissina (?) [note:] NMC (ser); C11 Anchoa sp. (ser); Many fish were seen but not captured. At the surface were clouds of crustaceans. Small larval fish swam among these and were often killed by them. Schools of darting, silvery scad swam rapidly in and out. Below these were occasional moonfish (Vomer) and still deeper and less frequent were fish about 24 inches long - possibly sierra or jacks.
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Language |
English
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Province/State:Guerrero
Locality:Acapulco Harbor Country:Mexico Catalogue number:B.C. 57-75 Collector number: Watershed: Map:A-28-4 Water:clear, salt, somewhat polluted by ships Vegetation: Bottom: Cover: Temperature:about 80 [degrees] Shore: Current: Distance offshore:600' Stream width: Depth of capture:surface Depth of water:6 fathoms Collected by:M.A. Newman; Al Mowat (M.V. Marijean) Tide: Date:20852 Method of capture:dipnet under nightlight Original preserved:Formalin Time:9-12 midnight |
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bc57_075
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Source |
Original Format: Beaty Biodiversity Museum. UBC Institute of Fisheries Field Records. B.C. 57-75
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Date Available |
2013-10-31
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Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Dr. Eric (Rick) Taylor <etaylor@zoology.ubc.ca>
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DOI |
10.14288/1.0205158
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Latitude |
16 50
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Longitude |
99 53
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Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Dr. Eric (Rick) Taylor <etaylor@zoology.ubc.ca>