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Occurrence record: Fishes:I29346

Preserved specimen of Ophisternon bengalense McClelland, 1844 | Onegill Eel recorded on 1994-03-10
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Fishes
Supplied collection code "Fishes"
Catalog number I29346
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Fishes:I29346
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Electrofisher]

Event

Occurrence date 1994-03-10
Sampling protocol Electrofisher  
Verbatim event date 10 Mar 1994
End day of year 69
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 69

Taxonomy

Scientific name Ophisternon bengalense
Identified to rank species
Common name Onegill Eel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Synbranchiformes
Family Synbranchidae
Genus Ophisternon
Species Ophisternon bengalense
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship McClelland, 1844
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Willum Swamp, Weipa
Habitat Fresh Water
Latitude -12.65
Supplied as: "-12.65"
Longitude 142.0
Supplied as: "142"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 39' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° East

Additional properties

object id FI29346

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