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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:F1493

Preserved specimen of Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836) | Common Weedfish recorded on 1931-02-12
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number F1493
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:5160"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations C
Collector Verco, Sir J
License CC-BY
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:2239
Occurrence date 1931-02-12
Supplied date "12/02/1931"
End day of year 43
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 43

Taxonomy

Scientific name Heteroclinus perspicillatus
Supplied scientific name "Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Common Weedfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Supplied as "Actinopteri"
Order Perciformes
Supplied as "Blenniiformes"
Family Clinidae
Genus Heteroclinus
Species Heteroclinus perspicillatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Valenciennes, 1836)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality Gulf St Vincent
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -35.1667
Supplied as: "-35.1667"
Longitude 137.9167
Supplied as: "137.9167"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35 10 00 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 137 55 00 E

Additional properties

right holder Museum Board of South Australia
source file sam-ala-export-2024-12-18.csv

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) St Vincent Gulf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern and Yorke
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern and Yorke
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern and Yorke
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern and Yorke
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions St Vincent Gulf
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Greater South Australia
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 452.0 frequency
    Species Richness 220.0 frequency