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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20314-074

Preserved specimen of Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848 | Slender Snipe Eel recorded on 1977-12-14
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Dataset

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.20314-074
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2460605","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20314-074"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20314-074
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Graham, Mr Ken - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
Collector Graham, Ken  
Supplied as "Ken Graham"
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 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Engel midwater trawl]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 2020-03
Supplied as 2020-3
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "Mature male: greatly shortened jaws, few teeth, enlarged anterior nostrils (see Smith & Stewart in Fishes of NZ 2015 p.262)";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8025101
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "Mature male: greatly shortened jaws, few teeth, enlarged anterior nostrils (see Smith & Stewart in Fishes of NZ 2015 p.262)";
Occurrence date 1977-12-14
Sampling protocol Engel midwater trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 5:30

Taxonomy

Scientific name Nemichthys scolopaceus
Supplied scientific name "Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848"
Identified to rank species
Common name Slender Snipe Eel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Anguilliformes
Family Nemichthyidae
Genus Nemichthys
Species Nemichthys scolopaceus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848
Scientific name authorship Richardson, 1848
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Richardson, 1848

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -33.533
Supplied as: "-33.533"
Longitude 152.57499
Supplied as: "152.57499"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 100 km E of Broken Bay :
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20314] Australia, New South Wales, 100 km E of Broken Bay : (33° 28' S, 152° 34' E) 14/12/1977 - 14/12/1977, FRV Kapala, Paxton et al(Collector), Engel midwater trawl";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 33° 32' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 34' 30" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2020/8/14
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2020/8/14
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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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 2590d933-092a-4448-bb46-e512ff920af6
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848
    Coordinates -33.533,152.57499
    Related records
    Record UUID ade604f2-8605-4bc9-bc76-4154b5af9e73
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848
    Coordinates -33.533,152.57499

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone