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Occurrence record: Fishes:I24432

Preserved specimen of Poecilopsetta natalensis Norman, 1931 | African Righteye Flounder recorded on 1986-05-15
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Fishes
Supplied collection code "Fishes"
Catalog number I24432
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Fishes:I24432
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by J W Johnson  
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Field notes 42.3
Sampling protocol [Trawl - Beam]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Occurrence date 1986-05-15
Sampling protocol Trawl - Beam  
Verbatim event date 15 May 1986
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Poecilopsetta natalensis
Identified to rank species
Common name African Righteye Flounder
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Pleuronectiformes
Family Pleuronectidae
Genus Poecilopsetta
Species Poecilopsetta natalensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Norman, 1931
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality East of Mourilyan Harbour
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -17.628333
Supplied as: "-17.628333"
Longitude 146.836667
Supplied as: "146.836667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 298
Maximum depth in metres 301
Field notes 42.3
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 500.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 17° 37' 42" South
Biome MARINE
Continent Oceania
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 50' 12" East

Additional properties

object id MTQ4066

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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 1dfedcfb-ab91-4b99-937d-1e14024bacbb
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Poecilopsetta natalensis
    Coordinates -17.628333,146.836667
    Related records
    Record UUID e5216bcf-d407-4975-959f-32ce044ab4e8
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Poecilopsetta natalensis
    Coordinates -17.628333,146.836667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Central & North GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Transition
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone