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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.28189-003

Preserved specimen of Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843) | Smooth Whiptail recorded on 1987-12-08
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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.28189-003
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8091550","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.28189-003"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.28189-003
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Graham, K  
Collector Kapala, F.R.V.  
Supplied as "FRV Kapala"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Demersal fish trawl]
Date identified 2001
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8038379
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Occurrence date 1987-12-08
Sampling protocol Demersal fish trawl  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Malacocephalus laevis
Supplied scientific name "Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Smooth Whiptail
Supplied common name "Smooth Whip-tail"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Gadiformes
Family Macrouridae
Genus Malacocephalus
Species Malacocephalus laevis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843)
Scientific name authorship (Lowe, 1843)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Lowe, 1843)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -32.87499
Supplied as: "-32.87499"
Longitude 152.766
Supplied as: "152.766"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality E of Newcastle
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.28189] Australia, New South Wales, E of Newcastle (32° 55' S, 152° 44' E) 08/12/1987 - 08/12/1987, FRV Kapala(Collector), Demersal fish trawl";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 32° 52' 30" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 46' 0" 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 Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone