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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A19970

Preserved specimen of Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838) | Ornate Cowfish
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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 A19970
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A19970
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ethanol 70%
Identified by Rosalind J. Poole - Museum Victoria  
Identified date 1987
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Date identified 1987

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Tetraodontiformes | Aracanidae
Scientific name Aracana ornata
Supplied scientific name "Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Ornate Cowfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Aracanidae
Genus Aracana
Species Aracana ornata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Gray, 1838)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia
Country Australia
Locality Off Bass Strait
Verbatim locality Off Bass Strait
Terrestrial false
Continent OCEANIA
Marine false
Country Code AU

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