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Ichthyological Collection of the Museu Oceanográfico D. Carlos I

Citation

Silva A S (2018). Ichthyological Collection of the Museu Oceanográfico D. Carlos I. Version 1.7. Aquário Vasco da Gama. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/dkxpqt accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-12-05.

Description

The collection of the Museu Oceanográfico D. Carlos I is a historical specimen, instrument and document collection that has been housed in the Aquário Vasco da Gama since 1935. The collection was the result of several scientific campaigns conducted by D. Carlos I, widely considered to be the father of modern Portuguese oceanography, from 1896 to 1907. The ichthyological collection is made up of 675 surviving catalogue records of specimens caught and acquired by, or offered to, D. Carlos I from 1892 to 1907, and includes the type specimen for Odontaspis nasutus Bragança, 1904 (junior synonym of Mitsukurina owstoni Jordan, 1898), along with several specimens of deep sea species. All specimens were caught in coastal Portuguese waters, and were preserved in alcohol, formalin, or dried.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

The specimens belonging to King Carlos's ichthyological collection can be divided in three groups: the specimens caught during the king's oceanographic campaigns, the specimens caught by the king outside the campaigns, and those offered to the king. All specimens were captured in Portuguese coastal waters, those caught by the king were captured mostly in the area between the Cabo da Roca and Setubal, and some in the Algarve. The specimens were captured year round, between 1892 and 1907, but the oceanographic campaigns were usually held in the spring and summer months, from 1896 to 1907.

Sampling

The specimens were caught using a variety of fishing nets, lines and traps (côvo). The line fishing methods include longline fishing (espinhel) and angling. The fishing nets used range from bottom and midwater trawls to dragnets. Traditional fishing techniques may also have been used, as some specimens were bought in markets or offered by fishermen, but there is no record for those. There is also record of one specimen being harpooned.

Quality Control

The validity of species' names was checked using both FishBase (Froese and Pauly, 2017) and the Catalogue of Fishes (Eschmeyer et al., 2017). Synonymy was checked across all three catalogues, if incongruences were found between catalogues the earliest name on record was used for disambiguation. If the names used in the earliest catalogue did not resolve the nomenclatural inconsistency, geographical ranges of the species were checked and used to assign the currently accepted species name. When these steps were insufficient to identify the correct species, Dr Carlos Assis was invited to identify the specimens. Lastly, for mislabelled elasmobranch specimens, the identification keys in Sharks of the World (Compagno, 1986) were used.

Method steps

  1. The work started by cross checking the existing electronic and card catalogues with the published 1942 catalogue (Gonçalves, 1942), as well as the labels, and generating a new catalogue with all non-conflicting information. For the taxonomy fields, FishBase (Froese and Pauly, 2017) and the Catalogue of Fishes (Eschmeyer et al., 2017) were used to identify the currently accepted name for each species. All the records were checked for synonymy, when inconsistencies arose between the existing records, the geographically concordant species name was chosen. For those records where this criterion could not be used, the elasmobranch specimens were identified using Compagno's Sharks of the World (1984), and actinopterygian specimens were identified by Dr Carlos Assis.
  2. Once the taxonomical revision was complete, the records belonging to the Museu Oceanográfico D. Carlos I were separated onto a DarwinCore compatible Excel file. This initial file was enriched with data taken from the king's records of his oceanographic campaigns.

Taxonomic Coverages

The collection is made up of specimens in the Myxini, Petromyzonti, Elasmobranchii, Holocephali and Actinopterygii classes. The Myxini, Petromyzonti and Holocephali classes are each represented by a single species. There are 30 genera and 38 species of elasmobranchs represented, from 8 orders and 23 families. There are 163 genera and 192 species of actinopterygians, from 24 orders and 94 families. Of 675 records, 652 are identified to the species or subspecies level, representing a total of 196 genera, and 233 species.
  1. Animalia
    rank: kingdom
  2. Chordata
    rank: phylum
  3. Myxini
    rank: class
  4. Myxiniformes
    rank: order
  5. Myxinidae
    rank: family
  6. Myxine
    rank: genus
  7. Myxine glutinosa
    rank: species
  8. Petromyzonti
    rank: class
  9. Petromyzontiformes
    rank: order
  10. Petromyzontidae
    rank: family
  11. Petromyzon
    rank: genus
  12. Petromyzon marinus
    rank: species
  13. Holocephali
    rank: class
  14. Chimaeriformes
    rank: order
  15. Chimaeridae
    rank: family
  16. Chimaera
    rank: genus
  17. Chimaera monstrosa
    rank: species
  18. Elasmobranchii
    rank: class
  19. Carcharhiniformes
    rank: order
  20. Carcharhinidae
    rank: family
  21. Carcharhinus
    rank: genus
  22. Carcharhinus obscurus
    rank: species
  23. Prionace
    rank: genus
  24. Prionace glauca
    rank: species
  25. Pseudotriakidae
    rank: family
  26. Pseudotriakis
    rank: genus
  27. Pseudotriakis microdon
    rank: species
  28. Scyliorhinidae
    rank: family
  29. Galeus
    rank: genus
  30. Galeus melastomus
    rank: species
  31. Scyliorhinus
    rank: genus
  32. Scyliorhinus canicula
    rank: species
  33. Scyliorhinus stellaris
    rank: species
  34. Sphyrnidae
    rank: family
  35. Sphyrna
    rank: genus
  36. Sphyrna zygaena
    rank: species
  37. Triakidae
    rank: family
  38. Galeorhinus
    rank: genus
  39. Galeorhinus galeus
    rank: species
  40. Mustelus
    rank: genus
  41. Mustelus mustelus
    rank: species
  42. Hexanchiformes
    rank: order
  43. Chlamydoselachidae
    rank: family
  44. Chlamydoselachus
    rank: genus
  45. Chlamydoselachus anguineus
    rank: species
  46. Hexanchidae
    rank: family
  47. Hexanchus
    rank: genus
  48. Hexanchus griseus
    rank: species
  49. Heptranchias
    rank: genus
  50. Heptranchias perlo
    rank: species
  51. Lamniformes
    rank: order
  52. Alopiidae
    rank: family
  53. Alopias
    rank: genus
  54. Alopias vulpinus
    rank: species
  55. Cetorhinidae
    rank: family
  56. Cetorhinus
    rank: genus
  57. Cetorhinus maximus
    rank: species
  58. Lamnidae
    rank: family
  59. Lamna
    rank: genus
  60. Lamna nasus
    rank: species
  61. Isurus
    rank: genus
  62. Isurus oxyrinchus
    rank: species
  63. Mitsukurinidae
    rank: family
  64. Mitsukurina
    rank: genus
  65. Mitsukurina owstoni
    rank: species
  66. Myliobatiformes
    rank: order
  67. Myliobatidae
    rank: family
  68. Myliobatis
    rank: genus
  69. Myliobatis aquila
    rank: species
  70. Rajiformes
    rank: order
  71. Rajidae
    rank: family
  72. Raja
    rank: genus
  73. Raja clavata
    rank: species
  74. Raja montagui
    rank: species
  75. Raja undulata
    rank: species
  76. Rajella
    rank: genus
  77. Rajella lintea
    rank: species
  78. Rhinobatidae
    rank: family
  79. Rhinobatos
    rank: genus
  80. Rhinobatos rhinobatos
    rank: species
  81. Squaliformes
    rank: order
  82. Centophoridae
    rank: family
  83. Centrophorus
    rank: genus
  84. Centrophorus granulosus
    rank: species
  85. Centrophorus lusitanicus
    rank: species
  86. Centrophorus squamosus
    rank: species
  87. Deania
    rank: genus
  88. Deania calcea
    rank: species
  89. Dalatiidae
    rank: family
  90. Dalatias
    rank: genus
  91. Dalatias licha
    rank: species
  92. Echinorhinidae
    rank: family
  93. Echinorhinus
    rank: genus
  94. Echinorhinus brucus
    rank: species
  95. Etmopteridae
    rank: family
  96. Etmopterus
    rank: genus
  97. Etmopterus pusillus
    rank: species
  98. Etmopterus spinax
    rank: species
  99. Oxynotidae
    rank: family
  100. Oxynotus
    rank: genus
  101. Oxynotus centrina
    rank: species
  102. Somniosidae
    rank: family
  103. Centroscymnus
    rank: genus
  104. Centroscymnus coelolepis
    rank: species
  105. Scymnodon
    rank: genus
  106. Scymnodon ringens
    rank: species
  107. Squalidae
    rank: family
  108. Squalus
    rank: genus
  109. Squalus acanthias
    rank: species
  110. Squalus blainville
    rank: species
  111. Squatiniformes
    rank: order
  112. Squatinidae
    rank: family
  113. Squatina
    rank: genus
  114. Squatina squatina
    rank: species
  115. Torpediniformes
    rank: order
  116. Torpedinidae
    rank: family
  117. Torpedo
    rank: genus
  118. Torpedo marmorata
    rank: species
  119. Torpedo torpedo
    rank: species
  120. Actinopterygii
    rank: class
  121. Anguilliformes
    rank: order
  122. Anguillidae
    rank: family
  123. Anguilla
    rank: genus
  124. Anguilla anguilla
    rank: species
  125. Congridae
    rank: family
  126. Conger
    rank: genus
  127. Conger conger
    rank: species
  128. Muraenidae
    rank: family
  129. Muraena
    rank: genus
  130. Muraena helena
    rank: species
  131. Nemichthyidae
    rank: family
  132. Nemichthys
    rank: genus
  133. Nemichthys scolopaceus
    rank: species
  134. Ophichthidae
    rank: family
  135. Ophisurus
    rank: genus
  136. Ophisurus serpens
    rank: species
  137. Synaphobranchidae
    rank: family
  138. Synaphobranchus
    rank: genus
  139. Synaphobranchus kaupii
    rank: species
  140. Atheriniformes
    rank: order
  141. Atherinidae
    rank: family
  142. Atherina
    rank: genus
  143. Atherina presbyter
    rank: species
  144. Aulopiformes
    rank: order
  145. Alepisauridae
    rank: family
  146. Alepisaurus
    rank: genus
  147. Alepisaurus ferox
    rank: species
  148. Aulopidae
    rank: family
  149. Aulopus
    rank: genus
  150. Aulopus filamentosus
    rank: species
  151. Batrachoidiformes
    rank: order
  152. Batrachoididae
    rank: family
  153. Halobatrachus
    rank: genus
  154. Halobatrachus didactylus
    rank: species
  155. Beloniformes
    rank: order
  156. Belonidae
    rank: family
  157. Belone
    rank: genus
  158. Belone belone
    rank: species
  159. Scomberesocidae
    rank: family
  160. Scomberesox
    rank: genus
  161. Scomberesox saurus
    rank: species
  162. Beryciformes
    rank: order
  163. Berycidae
    rank: family
  164. Beryx
    rank: genus
  165. Beryx decadactylus
    rank: species
  166. Beryx splendens
    rank: species
  167. Trachichthyidae
    rank: family
  168. Hoplostethus
    rank: genus
  169. Hoplostethus mediterraneus
    rank: species
  170. Clupeiformes
    rank: order
  171. Clupeidae
    rank: family
  172. Alosa
    rank: genus
  173. Alosa falax
    rank: species
  174. Sardina
    rank: genus
  175. Sardina pilchardus
    rank: species
  176. Gadiformes
    rank: order
  177. Gadidae
    rank: family
  178. Gadiculus
    rank: genus
  179. Gadiculus argenteus
    rank: species
  180. Micromesistius
    rank: genus
  181. Micromesistius poutassou
    rank: species
  182. Pollachius
    rank: genus
  183. Pollachius pollachius
    rank: species
  184. Trisopterus
    rank: genus
  185. Trisopterus luscus
    rank: species
  186. Lotidae
    rank: family
  187. Ciliata
    rank: genus
  188. Ciliata mustela
    rank: species
  189. Gaidropsarus
    rank: genus
  190. Gaidropsarus mediterraneus
    rank: species
  191. Molva
    rank: genus
  192. Molva macrophthalma
    rank: species
  193. Molva molva
    rank: species
  194. Macrouridae
    rank: family
  195. Nezumia
    rank: genus
  196. Trachyrincus
    rank: genus
  197. Trachyrincus scabrus
    rank: species
  198. Merlucciidae
    rank: family
  199. Merluccius
    rank: genus
  200. Merluccius merluccius
    rank: species
  201. Moridae
    rank: family
  202. Gadella
    rank: genus
  203. Gadella maraldi
    rank: species
  204. Halargyreus
    rank: genus
  205. Halargyreus johnsonii
    rank: species
  206. Mora
    rank: genus
  207. Mora moro
    rank: species
  208. Phycidae
    rank: family
  209. Phycis
    rank: genus
  210. Phycis blennoides
    rank: species
  211. Phycis phycis
    rank: species
  212. Gobiesociformes
    rank: order
  213. Gobiesocidae
    rank: family
  214. Diplecogaster
    rank: genus
  215. Diplecogaster bimaculata
    rank: species
  216. Lepadogaster
    rank: genus
  217. Lepadogaster lepadogaster
    rank: species
  218. Lampriformes
    rank: order
  219. Lampridae
    rank: family
  220. Lampris
    rank: genus
  221. Lampris guttatus
    rank: species
  222. Regalecidae
    rank: family
  223. Regalecus
    rank: genus
  224. Regalecus glesne
    rank: species
  225. Trachipteridae
    rank: family
  226. Trachipterus
    rank: genus
  227. Trachipterus trachypterus
    rank: species
  228. Lophiiformes
    rank: order
  229. Antennariidae
    rank: family
  230. Antennarius
    rank: genus
  231. Chaunacidae
    rank: family
  232. Chaunax
    rank: genus
  233. Chaunax pictus
    rank: species
  234. Himantolophidae
    rank: family
  235. Himantolophus
    rank: genus
  236. Himantolophus groenlandicus
    rank: species
  237. Lophiidae
    rank: family
  238. Lophius
    rank: genus
  239. Lophius budegassa
    rank: species
  240. Myctophiformes
    rank: order
  241. Myctophidae
    rank: family
  242. Diaphus
    rank: genus
  243. Diaphus rafinesquii
    rank: species
  244. Symbolophorus
    rank: genus
  245. Symbolophorus veranyi
    rank: species
  246. Notacanrhiformes
    rank: order
  247. Notacanthidae
    rank: family
  248. Notacanthus
    rank: genus
  249. Notacanthus chemnitzii
    rank: species
  250. Ophidiiformes
    rank: order
  251. Carapidae
    rank: family
  252. Carapus
    rank: genus
  253. Carapus acus
    rank: species
  254. Ophidiidae
    rank: family
  255. Ophidion
    rank: genus
  256. Ophidion barbatum
    rank: species
  257. Osmeriformes
    rank: order
  258. Alepocephalidae
    rank: family
  259. Alepocephalus
    rank: genus
  260. Alepocephalus bairdii
    rank: species
  261. Xenodermichthys
    rank: genus
  262. Xenodermichthys copei
    rank: species
  263. Argentinidae
    rank: family
  264. Argentina
    rank: genus
  265. Argentina sphyraena
    rank: species
  266. Perciformes
    rank: order
  267. Ammodytidae
    rank: family
  268. Ammodytes
    rank: genus
  269. Ammodytes tobianus
    rank: species
  270. Gymnammodytes
    rank: genus
  271. Gymnammodytes cicerelus
    rank: species
  272. Hyperoplus
    rank: genus
  273. Hyperoplus lanceolatus
    rank: species
  274. Blenniidae
    rank: family
  275. Blennius
    rank: genus
  276. Blennius ocellaris
    rank: species
  277. Lipophrys
    rank: genus
  278. Lipophrys pholis
    rank: species
  279. Parablennius
    rank: genus
  280. Parablennius gattorugine
    rank: species
  281. Salaria
    rank: genus
  282. Salaria pavo
    rank: species
  283. Bramidae
    rank: family
  284. Brama
    rank: genus
  285. Brama brama
    rank: species
  286. Callionymidae
    rank: family
  287. Callionymus
    rank: genus
  288. Callionymus lyra
    rank: species
  289. Callionymus risso
    rank: species
  290. Caproidae
    rank: family
  291. Capros
    rank: genus
  292. Capros aper
    rank: species
  293. Carangidae
    rank: family
  294. Naucrates
    rank: genus
  295. Naucrates ductor
    rank: species
  296. Trachinotus
    rank: genus
  297. Trachinotus ovatus
    rank: species
  298. Trachurus
    rank: genus
  299. Trachurus mediterraneus
    rank: species
  300. Trachurus picturatus
    rank: species
  301. Trachurus trachurus
    rank: species
  302. Caristiidae
    rank: family
  303. Caristius
    rank: genus
  304. Centracanthidae
    rank: family
  305. Centracanthus
    rank: genus
  306. Centracanthus cirrus
    rank: species
  307. Spicara
    rank: genus
  308. Spicara smaris
    rank: species
  309. Centrolophidae
    rank: family
  310. Centrolophus
    rank: genus
  311. Centrolophus niger
    rank: species
  312. Schedophilus
    rank: genus
  313. Schedophilus ovalis
    rank: species
  314. Cepolidae
    rank: family
  315. Cepola
    rank: genus
  316. Cepola macrophthalma
    rank: species
  317. Chiasmodontidae
    rank: family
  318. Chiasmodon
    rank: genus
  319. Chiasmodon niger
    rank: species
  320. Clinidae
    rank: family
  321. Clinitrachus
    rank: genus
  322. Clinitrachus argentatus
    rank: species
  323. Echeneidae
    rank: family
  324. Echeneis
    rank: genus
  325. Echeneis naucrates
    rank: species
  326. Phtheirichthys
    rank: genus
  327. Phtheirichthys lineatus
    rank: species
  328. Remora
    rank: genus
  329. Remora brachyptera
    rank: species
  330. Remora osteochir
    rank: species
  331. Remora remora
    rank: species
  332. Epigonidae
    rank: family
  333. Epigonus
    rank: genus
  334. Epigonus telescopus
    rank: species
  335. Gempylidae
    rank: family
  336. Nesiarchus
    rank: genus
  337. Nesiarchus nasutus
    rank: species
  338. Ruvettus
    rank: genus
  339. Ruvettus pretiosus
    rank: species
  340. Gobiidae
    rank: family
  341. Deltentosteus
    rank: genus
  342. Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus
    rank: species
  343. Gobius
    rank: genus
  344. Gobius auratus
    rank: species
  345. Gobius cobitis
    rank: species
  346. Gobius paganellus
    rank: species
  347. Gobius niger
    rank: species
  348. Gobiidae
    rank: family
  349. Gobiusculus
    rank: genus
  350. Gobiusculus flavescens
    rank: species
  351. Lesueurigobius
    rank: genus
  352. Lesueurigobius friesii
    rank: species
  353. Pomatoschistus
    rank: genus
  354. Pomatoschistus minutus
    rank: species
  355. Haemulidae
    rank: family
  356. Parapristipoma
    rank: genus
  357. Parapristipoma humile
    rank: species
  358. Plectorhichus
    rank: genus
  359. Plectorhinchus mediterraneus
    rank: species
  360. Labridae
    rank: family
  361. Centrolabrus
    rank: genus
  362. Centrolabrus exoletus
    rank: species
  363. Coris
    rank: genus
  364. Coris julis
    rank: species
  365. Labrus
    rank: genus
  366. Labrus bergylta
    rank: species
  367. Labrus mixtus
    rank: species
  368. Symphodus
    rank: genus
  369. Symphodus bailloni
    rank: species
  370. Symphodus melops
    rank: species
  371. Moronidae
    rank: family
  372. Dicentrarchus
    rank: genus
  373. Dicentrarchus labrax
    rank: species
  374. Dicentrarchus punctatus
    rank: species
  375. Mugillidae
    rank: family
  376. Chelon
    rank: genus
  377. Chelon labrosus
    rank: species
  378. Liza
    rank: genus
  379. Liza aurata
    rank: species
  380. Liza ramada
    rank: species
  381. Mugil
    rank: genus
  382. Mugil cephalus
    rank: species
  383. Mullidae
    rank: family
  384. Mullus
    rank: genus
  385. Mullus barbatus
    rank: species
  386. Nomeidae
    rank: family
  387. Cubiceps
    rank: genus
  388. Cubiceps gracilis
    rank: species
  389. Polyprionidae
    rank: family
  390. Polyprion
    rank: genus
  391. Polyprion americanus
    rank: species
  392. Pomacanthidae
    rank: family
  393. Pomacentridae
    rank: family
  394. Chromis
    rank: genus
  395. Chromis chromis
    rank: species
  396. Pomatomidae
    rank: family
  397. Pomatomus
    rank: genus
  398. Pomatomus saltatrix
    rank: species
  399. Sciaenidae
    rank: family
  400. Argyrosomus
    rank: genus
  401. Argyrosomus regius
    rank: species
  402. Scombridae
    rank: family
  403. Auxis
    rank: genus
  404. Auxis rochei
    rank: species
  405. Sarda
    rank: genus
  406. Sarda sarda
    rank: species
  407. Scomber
    rank: genus
  408. Scomber colias
    rank: species
  409. Scomber scombrus
    rank: species
  410. Thunnus
    rank: genus
  411. Thunnus thynnus
    rank: species
  412. Serranidae
    rank: family
  413. Anthias
    rank: genus
  414. Anthias anthias
    rank: species
  415. Epinephelus
    rank: genus
  416. Epinephelus marginatus
    rank: species
  417. Serranus
    rank: genus
  418. Serranus atricauda
    rank: species
  419. Serranus cabrilla
    rank: species
  420. Serranus hepatus
    rank: species
  421. Sparidae
    rank: family
  422. Dentex
    rank: genus
  423. Dentex macrophthalmus
    rank: species
  424. Diplodus
    rank: genus
  425. Diplodus annularis
    rank: species
  426. Diplodus sargus
    rank: species
  427. Diplodus vulgaris
    rank: species
  428. Lithognathus
    rank: genus
  429. Lithognathus mormyrus
    rank: species
  430. Oblada
    rank: genus
  431. Oblada melanura
    rank: species
  432. Pagellus
    rank: genus
  433. Pagellus acarne
    rank: species
  434. Pagellus bogaraveo
    rank: species
  435. Pagrus
    rank: genus
  436. Pagrus auriga
    rank: species
  437. Pagrus pagrus
    rank: species
  438. Sarpa
    rank: genus
  439. Sarpa salpa
    rank: species
  440. Sparus
    rank: genus
  441. Sparus aurata
    rank: species
  442. Spondyliosoma
    rank: genus
  443. Spondyliosoma cantharus
    rank: species
  444. Sphyraenidae
    rank: family
  445. Sphyraena
    rank: genus
  446. Sphyraena sphyraena
    rank: species
  447. Stromateidae
    rank: family
  448. Stromateus
    rank: genus
  449. Stromateus fiatola
    rank: species
  450. Trachinidae
    rank: family
  451. Echiichthys
    rank: genus
  452. Echiichthys vipera
    rank: species
  453. Trachinus
    rank: genus
  454. Trachinus araneus
    rank: species
  455. Trachinus draco
    rank: species
  456. Trichiuridae
    rank: family
  457. Aphanopus
    rank: genus
  458. Aphanopus carbo
    rank: species
  459. Benthodesmus
    rank: genus
  460. Benthodesmus simonyi
    rank: species
  461. Lepidopus
    rank: genus
  462. Lepidopus caudatus
    rank: species
  463. Trichiurus
    rank: genus
  464. Trichiurus lepturus
    rank: species
  465. Uranoscopidae
    rank: family
  466. Uranoscopus
    rank: genus
  467. Uranoscopus scaber
    rank: species
  468. Xiphiidae
    rank: family
  469. Xiphias
    rank: genus
  470. Xiphias gladius
    rank: species
  471. Pleuronectiformes
    rank: order
  472. Bothidae
    rank: family
  473. Arnoglossus
    rank: genus
  474. Arnoglossus laterna
    rank: species
  475. Arnoglossus thori
    rank: species
  476. Bothus
    rank: genus
  477. Bothus podas
    rank: species
  478. Citharidae
    rank: family
  479. Citharus
    rank: genus
  480. Citharus linguatula
    rank: species
  481. Cynoglossidae
    rank: family
  482. Symphurus
    rank: genus
  483. Symphurus nigrescens
    rank: species
  484. Scophthalmidae
    rank: family
  485. Lepidorhombus
    rank: genus
  486. Lepidorhombus boscii
    rank: species
  487. Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
    rank: species
  488. Scophthalmus
    rank: genus
  489. Scophthalmus maximus
    rank: species
  490. Scophthalmus rhombus
    rank: species
  491. Zeugopterus
    rank: genus
  492. Zeugopterus regius
    rank: species
  493. Soleidae
    rank: family
  494. Dagetichthys
    rank: genus
  495. Dagetichthys lusitanicus
    rank: species
  496. Dicologlossa
    rank: genus
  497. Dicologlossa cuneata
    rank: species
  498. Microchirus
    rank: genus
  499. Microchirus azevia
    rank: species
  500. Microchirus ocellatus
    rank: species
  501. Microchirus variegatus
    rank: species
  502. Monochirus
    rank: genus
  503. Monochirus hispidus
    rank: species
  504. Pegusa
    rank: genus
  505. Pegusa lascaris
    rank: species
  506. Solea
    rank: genus
  507. Solea senegalensis
    rank: species
  508. Solea solea
    rank: species
  509. Saccopharyngiformes
    rank: order
  510. Saccopharyngidae
    rank: family
  511. Saccopharynx
    rank: genus
  512. Saccopharynx ampullaceus
    rank: species
  513. Scorpaeniformes
    rank: order
  514. Cottidae
    rank: family
  515. Taurulus
    rank: genus
  516. Taurulus bubalis
    rank: species
  517. Peristediidae
    rank: family
  518. Peristedion
    rank: genus
  519. Peristedion cataphractum
    rank: species
  520. Scorpaenidae
    rank: family
  521. Pontinus
    rank: genus
  522. Pontinus kuhlii
    rank: species
  523. Scorpaena
    rank: genus
  524. Scorpaena notata
    rank: species
  525. Scorpaena porcus
    rank: species
  526. Scorpaena scrofa
    rank: species
  527. Sebastidae
    rank: family
  528. Helicolenus
    rank: genus
  529. Helicolenus dactylopterus
    rank: species
  530. Triglidae
    rank: family
  531. Chelidonichthys
    rank: genus
  532. Chelidonichthys cuculus
    rank: species
  533. Chelidonichthys lucerna
    rank: species
  534. Chelidonichthys obscurus
    rank: species
  535. Eutrigla
    rank: genus
  536. Eutrigla gurnardus
    rank: species
  537. Lepidotrigla
    rank: genus
  538. Lepidotrigla cavillone
    rank: species
  539. Trigla
    rank: genus
  540. Trigla lyra
    rank: species
  541. Trigloporus
    rank: genus
  542. Trigloporus lastoviza
    rank: species
  543. Stephanoberyciformes
    rank: order
  544. Melamphaidae
    rank: family
  545. Poromitra
    rank: genus
  546. Poromitra capito
    rank: species
  547. Stomiiformes
    rank: order
  548. Gonostomatidae
    rank: family
  549. Cyclothone
    rank: genus
  550. Cyclothone braueri
    rank: species
  551. Gonostoma
    rank: genus
  552. Gonostoma denudatum
    rank: species
  553. Sternoptychidae
    rank: family
  554. Argyropelecus
    rank: genus
  555. Argyropelecus hemigymnus
    rank: species
  556. Stomiidae
    rank: family
  557. Chauliodus
    rank: genus
  558. Chauliodus sloani
    rank: species
  559. Syngnathiformes
    rank: order
  560. Centriscidae
    rank: family
  561. Macroramphosus
    rank: genus
  562. Macroramphosus scolopax
    rank: species
  563. Syngnathidae
    rank: family
  564. Entelurus
    rank: genus
  565. Entelurus aequoreus
    rank: species
  566. Hippocampus
    rank: genus
  567. Hippocampus guttulatus
    rank: species
  568. Nerophis
    rank: genus
  569. Nerophis ophidion
    rank: species
  570. Syngnathus
    rank: genus
  571. Syngnathus acus
    rank: species
  572. Syngnathus typhle
    rank: species
  573. Tetraodontiformes
    rank: order
  574. Balistidae
    rank: family
  575. Balistes
    rank: genus
  576. Balistes capriscus
    rank: species
  577. Diodontidae
    rank: family
  578. Chilomycterus
    rank: genus
  579. Chilomycterus reticulatus
    rank: species
  580. Chilomycterus spinosus
    rank: species
  581. Diodon
    rank: genus
  582. Diodon hystrix
    rank: species
  583. Molidae
    rank: family
  584. Mola
    rank: genus
  585. Mola mola
    rank: species
  586. Tetraodontidae
    rank: family
  587. Lagocephalus
    rank: genus
  588. Lagocephalus lagocephalus
    rank: species
  589. Sphoeroides
    rank: genus
  590. Sphoeroides spengleri
    rank: species
  591. Zeiformes
    rank: order
  592. Zeidae
    rank: family
  593. Zeus
    rank: genus
  594. Zeus faber
    rank: species

Geographic Coverages

The bulk of the specimens were collected at the mouths of the rivers Tagus and Sado, and in the bays of Cascais and Sesimbra, usually within 50 nautical miles of the coast. The collection also features several specimens caught in the Algarve coast, a handful of specimens from the coast north of the Cabo da Roca, and one specimen tentatively identified as being from the Azores.

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2017. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org, version (02/2017). -
  2. van der Laan, R., W. N. Eschmeyer and R. Fricke. FAMILY-GROUP NAMES. http://www.calacademy.org/scientists/catalog-of-fishes-family-group-names). Electronic version accessed 11 Apr 2017. -
  3. Gonçalves, B.R., 1941. Colecção oceanográfica de D. Carlos I-Peixes. Travaux de la Station de Biologie Maritime de Lisbonne, 46. -
  4. Bragança, C., 1896. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1896. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 6. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  5. Bragança, C., 1897. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1897. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 7. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  6. Bragança, C., 1898. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1898. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 8. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  7. Bragança, C., 1899. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1899. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 9. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  8. Bragança, C., 1900. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1900. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 10. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  9. Bragança, C., 1901. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1901. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 11. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  10. Bragança, C., 1902. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1902. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 12. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  11. Bragança, C., 1903. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1903. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 13. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  12. Bragança, C., 1904. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1904. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 14. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  13. Bragança, C., 1905. Campanha Oceanográfica de 1905. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 15. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  14. Bragança, C., 1907. Campanhas Oceanográficas de 1906 e 1907. [Manuscript] Biblioteca do Museu Oceanográfico do Rei D. Carlos I, 16. Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo: Aquário Vasco da Gama. -
  15. Compagno, L.J., 1984. Sharks Of The World Vol 4 Part 1. -
  16. Compagno, L.J., 1984. Sharks Of The World Vol 4 Part 2. -
  17. Eschmeyer, W. N., R. Fricke, and R. van der Laan (eds). CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed Jan 2017. -

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