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Occurrence record: ANFC:H 6873-05

Preserved specimen of Diaphus kapalae Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995 | Kapala Lanternfish recorded on 2008-06-16
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Dataset

Data partner CSIRO National Fish Collection
Data resource Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC)
Institution code Supplied institution code "CSIRO"
Collection Supplied collection code "ANFC"
Catalog number H 6873-05
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:CSIRO:Ichthyology:H 6873-05
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by A Flynn  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Organism quantity 3.0
Supplied as 3
Organism quantity type individual
Date identified 2009-08-12
Identification remarks 3p - Identification made with high confidence to genus but less so to species - provisional identification, i.e. the identification possibly needs checking

Event

Identification remarks 3p - Identification made with high confidence to genus but less so to species - provisional identification, i.e. the identification possibly needs checking
Occurrence date 2008-06-16
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diaphus kapalae
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus kapalae Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995"
Identified to rank species
Common name Kapala Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus kapalae
Scientific name ID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272675
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasman Sea
Locality southern Tasman Sea
Latitude -40.59367
Supplied as: "-40.59367"
Longitude 152.929
Supplied as: "152.929"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 210
Maximum depth in metres 420
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Footprint well known text LINESTRING (152.929 -40.593666666667, 152.930166666667 -40.605333333333)

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