Melichthys niger - SIO 59- 3 - Marine Vertebrate Collection at Scripps

Specimen Data

Family:

Balistidae

Species:

Melichthys niger

(No photo available)

Quantity (or Count):

Minimum Size:

0.0 mm

Maximum Size:

125.0 mm

Identifier:

WJ Baldwin

ID Date:

24Apr1957

Previous Catalog Number:

UCLA W56-236

UUID:

f269133d-f079-46a6-89f4-e65004cfd4a0

Type Status:

Other Preparation:

Collection Event Data

Ocean:

E Trop Pacific Ocean

Country:

Clipperton Island

State/Province:

Locality:

NE side, 0-1 mi NW of wreck

Date Collected:

26Oct1956

Time:

various

Lat-Long:

10°18.7'N - 109°12.5'W

10.312, -109.209

Stop Lat-Long:

Depth of Capture:

surface

Depth of Water:

to 100 ft

Cruise:

UCLA W56

Station:

UCLA W56-236

Ship:

Method of Capture:

Explosives, dipnets, hook and line

Collected By:

WJ Bladwin, C Limbaugh, G Hohnhaus

Habitat Metadata

Water-Salinity:

clear, vis 50 ft

Temperature:

Bottom/Shore:

Coral. Shore: coral

Vegetation:

Sparse

Current:

Tide:

Related Files

59-001to013.pdf

59-003.pdf

Species in this collection

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Marine Vertebrate Collection Database

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