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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:F5294

Preserved specimen of Platycephalus conatus Waite & McCulloch, 1915 | Deepwater Flathead recorded on 1981-08-18
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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 F5294
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3670"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet Specimen
Collector 1.  Glover, John   2.  South Australian Museum  
Supplied as "Glover, John - South Australian Museum"
License CC-BY
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Trawled F.R.V. Soela]
Dataset / Survey name [Soela Voyage SO 3/81]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Soela Voyage SO 3/81  
Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:3391
Occurrence date 1981-08-18
Sampling protocol Trawled F.R.V. Soela  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Platycephalus conatus
Supplied scientific name "Platycephalus conatus Waite & McCulloch, 1915"
Identified to rank species
Common name Deepwater Flathead
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Supplied as "Actinopteri"
Order Scorpaeniformes
Supplied as "Perciformes"
Family Platycephalidae
Genus Platycephalus
Species Platycephalus conatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Waite & McCulloch, 1915
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -35.73
Supplied as: "-35.73"
Longitude 136.62
Supplied as: "136.62"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Cape Borda | Trawl 68
Minimum depth in metres 108
Coordinate precision 0.01
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 35 44 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136 37 E

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Western Kangaroo Island
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Western Kangaroo Island
    NRM Regions 2010 Kangaroo Island
    NRM Regions 2017 Kangaroo Island
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Kangaroo Island
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Eyre
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)