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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A1594

Preserved specimen of Kathetostoma canaster Gomon & Last, 1987 | Speckled Stargazer recorded on 1981-02-09
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A1594
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A1594
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria  
Specimen type HOLOTYPE  
Supplied as "Holotype"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number BSS 147 T
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 20 m otter]
Dataset / Survey name [Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)]
Date identified 1987

Event

Dataset / Survey name Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)  
Event ID BSS 147 T
Field Number BSS 147 T
Occurrence date 1981-02-09
Supplied date "1981-02-09T09:45:00\1981-02-09T11:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 20 m otter  
Date precision DAY
Event time 09:45:00\11:00:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Perciformes | Trachinoidei | Uranoscopidae
Scientific name Kathetostoma canaster
Supplied scientific name "Kathetostoma canaster Gomon & Last, 1987"
Identified to rank species
Common name Speckled Stargazer
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Uranoscopidae
Genus Kathetostoma
Species Kathetostoma canaster
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gomon & Last, 1987
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Eastern Bass Strait, 16 km SW of Point Hicks
Latitude -37.9212
Supplied as: "-37.9212"
Longitude 149.172
Supplied as: "149.172"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Eastern Bass Strait, 16 km SW of Point Hicks
Minimum depth in metres 114.3
Maximum depth in metres 118.8
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID BSS 147 T

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    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf