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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A10549

Preserved specimen of Engraulis australis (White, 1790) | Australian Anchovy recorded on 1986-12-16
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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 A10549
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A10549
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by T Hobday  
Collector Hobday, David  
Supplied as "David Hobday - Marine Science Laboratories"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 4
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 MSL86 4 14
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, bottom]
Dataset / Survey name [MSL86]
Date identified 1990

Event

Dataset / Survey name MSL86  
Event ID MSL86 4 14
Field Number MSL86 4 14
Occurrence date 1986-12-16
Supplied date "1986-12-16T00:00:00\1986-12-16T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, bottom  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Clupeiformes | Engraulidae
Scientific name Engraulis australis
Supplied scientific name "Engraulis australis (Shaw, 1790)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Anchovy
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Clupeiformes
Family Engraulidae
Genus Engraulis
Species Engraulis australis
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (White, 1790)
Supplied as (Shaw, 1790)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Western Port, midway between Cowes and Corinella
Latitude -38.435
Supplied as: "-38.435"
Longitude 145.31
Supplied as: "145.31"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Port, midway between Cowes and Corinella
Minimum depth in metres 14
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID MSL86 4 14

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 46241.0 frequency
    Species Richness 905.0 frequency