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Occurrence record: ANFC:H 537-1

Preserved specimen of Regalecus glesne Ascanius, 1772 | Oarfish recorded on 1985-02-19
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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 537-1
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:CSIRO:Ichthyology:H 537-1
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by T Roberts  
License CC-BY
Field Number SO0185 143
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Organism quantity 1.0
Supplied as 1
Organism quantity type individual
Identification remarks 1s - Highly reliable identification - identification resulting from the examination of the specimen

Event

Field Number SO0185 143
Identification remarks 1s - Highly reliable identification - identification resulting from the examination of the specimen
Occurrence date 1985-02-19
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Regalecus glesne
Supplied scientific name "Regalecus glesne Ascanius, 1772"
Identified to rank species
Common name Oarfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Lampridiformes
Family Regalecidae
Genus Regalecus
Species Regalecus glesne
Scientific name ID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126525
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Ascanius, 1772
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "Tas"
Locality E of Maria Island
Latitude -42.7
Supplied as: "-42.7"
Longitude 148.41667
Supplied as: "148.41667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 170
Maximum depth in metres 265
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Footprint well known text LINESTRING (148.416666666667 -42.7, 148.435 -42.648333333333)

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    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmania Province