FMNH 97195

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  • FMNH_97195_Apogon townsendi_left lateral view with parasite_FZ
    Creator: Mr. Kevin A. Swagel : Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: left lateral view with cm scale of 1 of 10 specimens in this lot found to have a parasite attached to it
  • FMNH_97195_Apogon townsendi_left lateral view_closeup of parasite_FZ
    Creator: Mr. Kevin A. Swagel : Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: left lateral view of closeup of parasite found on 1 of the 10 specimens in FMNH 97195 Apogon townsendi
FM Catalog: Fishes
Scientific Name: Apogon townsendi
Phylum: Chordata
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Apogon
Species: townsendi
Field #: G-73-51
Collector: D. W. Greenfield, T. A. Greenfield
Geography: Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, North America, Belize: Glover's Reef, Patch Reef in Lagoon of Long Cay. [LL]
DWc Country: Belize
Date Collected: 3 Aug 1973
Preparations: alc
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: Yes
Count: 10
EMu IRN: 675914
OccurenceID: 0c42701b-9070-4e05-9c09-11b1395fea83
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