- Home
- Collections
- Search the Collection
- Leptocephalus gilberti Eigenmann & Kennedy
Leptocephalus gilberti Eigenmann & Kennedy
Object Details
- Notes
- Holotype, 65 mm, myomeres 12/ca.105/ca.182; tip of tail separated
- Record Last Modified
- 9 Mar 2021
- Site Number
- D. 2597
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Data Source
- NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
- Collection Date
- 18 Oct 1885
- Accession Number
- 000000
- USNM Number
- 49766
- Expedition
- Albatross Expedition, 1883-1900
- Ocean/Sea/Gulf
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Vessel
- Albatross
- Type Citation
- Eigenmann, C. H., Kennedy, C. H. 1902. The leptocephalus of the American eel and other American Leptocephali. 21 (for 1901): 92, Figs. 14, 14a-b.
- Type Status
- Holotype
- Depth (m)
- 27 - 27
- Place
- General position: Cape Hatteras to Charleston, South Carolina, North Carolina, United States, North Atlantic Ocean
- Published Name
- Leptocephalus gilberti Eigenmann & Kennedy
- Bascanichthys bascanium
- See more items in
- Vertebrate Zoology
- Fishes
- Taxonomy
- Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Elopomorpha, Anguilliformes, Congroidei, Ophichthidae, Ophichthinae
- Record ID
- nmnhvz_5012281
- Usage
- CC0