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Fish (Ophidion muraenolepis (Blackedge cusk))

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Accession number

NHMUK-1879.5.14.46

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

26 September 1874

Area or Water body

near Kai/Kei/Ki Islands, Southwest of Papua, Indonesia
Banda Sea

Form

FAO

71

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 140
Sediment sample: Blue mud
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02252
Surface Temperature (°F): 82

Type status

Holotype

Taxonomic groups

Ophidion muraenolepis
Ophidion
Ophidiidae
Ophidiiformes
Actinopterygii
Chordata
Animalia

Station

192

Gear

Trawl

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