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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:F10465

Preserved specimen of Brachionichthys australis Last, Gledhill & Holmes, 2007 | Australian Spotted Handfish recorded on 1989-01-16
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number F10465
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:152156"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Last, P & Gledhill, D  
Identified date 2009-10-
Collector 1.  Zeidler   2.  W   3.  K  
Supplied as "Zeidler, W & Gowlett-Holmes, K"
Individual count 5
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Trawled (F.V. Comet)]
Date identified 2009-10-
Identification remarks Confidence: 1

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:88544
Identification remarks Confidence: 1
Occurrence date 1989-01-16
Sampling protocol Trawled (F.V. Comet)  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Brachionichthys australis
Supplied scientific name "Brachionichthys australis Last, Gledhill & Holmes, 2007"
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Spotted Handfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Supplied as "Actinopteri"
Order Lophiiformes
Family Brachionichthyidae
Genus Brachionichthys
Species Brachionichthys australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Last, Gledhill & Holmes, 2007
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -33.28
Supplied as: "-33.28"
Longitude 128.2
Supplied as: "128.20"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality approx 100 Nm SSW of Eucla
Minimum depth in metres 175
Coordinate precision 0.01
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 33 17 S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 128 12 E

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Recherche Archipelago
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Eucla
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone