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Fish (Pteroidonus quinquarius)

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Accession number

NHMUK-1887.12.7.45

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

4 June 1875

Area or Water body

Off Nagoya, South of Japan
Northwest Pacific Ocean

Form

FAO

61

Field measurements and observations

Bottom Temperature (°F): 38.1
Depth (Fathoms): 565
Sediment sample: Green mud
Specific Gravity at water bottom: 1.02753
Surface Temperature (°F): 73
Temperature at x fathoms: 71.2;66.4;63.5;60.5;57.7;54.7;51.5;48

Type status

Holotype

Taxonomic groups

Pteroidonus quinquarius
Pteroidonus
Ophidiidae
Ophidiiformes
Actinopterygii
Chordata
Animalia

Station

235

Gear

Trawl

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