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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.29912-012

Preserved specimen of Benthodesmus elongatus (Clarke, 1879) | Slender Frostfish recorded on 1986-08-19
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.29912-012
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8097888","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.29912-012"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.29912-012
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Trnski, Dr Tom - Auckland War Memorial Museum  
Identified date 1995
Collector Kapala, F.R.V.  
Supplied as "FRV Kapala"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Plankton tow - oblique]
Date identified 1995
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8052996
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";
Occurrence date 1986-08-19
Sampling protocol Plankton tow - oblique  
Date precision DAY
Event time 14:10

Taxonomy

Scientific name Benthodesmus elongatus
Supplied scientific name "Benthodesmus elongatus (Clarke, 1879)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Slender Frostfish
Supplied common name "Elongate Frostfish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Trichiuridae
Genus Benthodesmus
Species Benthodesmus elongatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Benthodesmus elongatus (Clarke, 1879)
Scientific name authorship (Clarke, 1879)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Clarke, 1879)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -32.783
Supplied as: "-32.783"
Longitude 152.283
Supplied as: "152.283"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality SE of Port Stephens
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.29912] Australia, New South Wales, SE of Port Stephens (32° 47' S, 152° 17' E) 19/08/1986 - 19/08/1986, FRV Kapala(Collector), Plankton tow - oblique";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32° 47' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 17' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/26
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Manning Shelf