Fish
NHMUK-1887.12.7.202
Holding institution:
Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Common name:
Grideye Fish
Scientific name:
Ipnops murrayi
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
11 October 1873 - 11 October 1873
Form:
Fluid
Type status:
Lectotype
Station:
133
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Aulopiformes
Family:
Ipnopidae
Genus:
Ipnops Günther, 1878
Species:
Ipnops murrayi Günther, 1878
Station/Area Information
Station:
133
Date collected:
11/10/1873
Area:
Mid Atlantic Ridge
Water body:
Southwest Atlantic Ocean
FAO:
41
Depth (Fathoms):
1900 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-35.68
Decimal Longitude:
-20.92
Surface Temperature:
58°F
Bottom Temperature:
35.4°F
Gear:
Trawl
Sediment sample:
Globigerina ooze
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02792
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.0265
Temperature at 25 fathoms:
57.5°F
Temperature at 50 fathoms:
56.9°F
Temperature at 75 fathoms:
56.2°F
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
55.5°F
