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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A6920

Preserved specimen of Scopeloberyx microlepis (Norman, 1937) | Southern Bigscale recorded on 1988-10-27
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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 A6920
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A6920
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Mark D. Norman - Museums Victoria  
Collector Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria | et al
Sex Unknown
Individual count 10
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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 SLOPE 74
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 3 m Isaacs-Kidd mid-water]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset / Survey name [SLOPE]
Date identified 1988

Event

Dataset / Survey name SLOPE  
Event ID SLOPE 74
Field Number SLOPE 74
Occurrence date 1988-10-27
Supplied date "1988-10-27T19:00:00\1988-10-27T22:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 3 m Isaacs-Kidd mid-water  
End day of year 301
Date precision DAY
Event time 19:00:00\22:00:00
Start day of year 301

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Stephanoberyciformes | Melamphaidae
Scientific name Scopeloberyx microlepis
Supplied scientific name "Scopeloberyx microlepis (Norman, 1937)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Southern Bigscale
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Stephanoberyciformes
Family Melamphaidae
Genus Scopeloberyx
Species Scopeloberyx microlepis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Norman, 1937)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality 70 km E of Cape Tourville
Latitude -42.0289
Supplied as: "-42.0289"
Longitude 149.037
Supplied as: "149.037"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality 70 km E of Cape Tourville
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID SLOPE 74

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 123fc006-60cf-40e0-8421-832327dad236
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Scopeloberyx microlepis (Norman, 1937)
    Coordinates -42.0289,149.037
    Related records
    Record UUID 885f0a2c-afff-41f2-b2e5-2c1b62e670f2
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Scopeloberyx microlepis (Norman, 1937)
    Coordinates -42.0289,149.037

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Freycinet
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Freycinet
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Freycinet
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Freycinet
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Tasmania Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmania Province
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Freycinet Marine Park
    Australian Marine Parks 2024 Freycinet
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 140.0 frequency
    Species Richness 81.0 frequency