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Occurrence record: Fishes:I9198

Preserved specimen of Regalecus glesne Ascanius, 1772 | Oarfish recorded on 1967-10-29
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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 I9198
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Fishes:I9198
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Beach Wash]

Event

Occurrence date 1967-10-29
Sampling protocol Beach Wash  
Verbatim event date 29 Oct 1967
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Regalecus glesne
Identified to rank species
Common name Oarfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Lampridiformes
Family Regalecidae
Genus Regalecus
Species Regalecus glesne
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Ascanius, 1772
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Cylinder Beach, Point Lookout, Stradbroke Island
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -27.416667
Supplied as: "-27.416667"
Longitude 153.516667
Supplied as: "153.516667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 27° 25' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 31' East

Additional properties

object id FI9198

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Moreton Bay
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Moreton Bay
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Moreton Bay
    Directory of Important Wetlands Moreton Bay
    NRM Regions 2010 South East Queensland
    NRM Regions 2017 South East Queensland
    RAMSAR wetland regions Moreton Bay
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East Queensland
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1520.5 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 283.5 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 193.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 36.25 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 451.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 47.25 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 543.75 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.275 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 26.75
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.95 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.125 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 15.85 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.575 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.95 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.85 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.95 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.4325 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.05
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.85 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 22.199999 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.88
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0