Fish
NHMUK-1879.5.14.647
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Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Scientific name:
Hippoglossoides dentata
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
20 May 1873 - 20 May 1873
Form:
Fluid
Station:
49
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Pleuronectiformes
Family:
Pleuronectidae
Genus:
Hippoglossoides
Species:
Hippoglossoides dentata
Station/Area Information
Station:
49
Date collected:
20/05/1873
Area:
South of Nova Scotia, Canada
Water body:
Northwest Atlantic Ocean
FAO:
21
Depth (Fathoms):
83 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
43.05
Decimal Longitude:
-63.65
Surface Temperature:
40.5°F
Bottom Temperature:
35°F
Gear:
Dredge
Sediment sample:
Gravel and stones
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02606
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02534
Temperature at 20 fathoms:
37.8°F
Temperature at 40 fathoms:
35.2°F
Temperature at 60 fathoms:
35.2°F
Temperature at 80 fathoms:
35.2°F
