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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.51743-009

Preserved specimen of Heteroclinus roseus (Günther, 1861) | Rosy Weedfish recorded on 2025-05-24
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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.51743-009
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:10574321,urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.51743-009"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Norfolk Island Fish team  
Collector Norfolk Island Dive team
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment Rotenone & hand nets on scuba
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Rotenone & hand nets on scuba]
Date identified 2025-05-24

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:10079210
Occurrence date 2025-05-24
Supplied date "2025-05-24/2025-05-24"
Sampling protocol Rotenone & hand nets on scuba  
End day of year 144
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 144

Taxonomy

Scientific name Heteroclinus roseus
Supplied scientific name "Heteroclinus roseus (Günther, 1861)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Rosy Weedfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Clinidae
Genus Heteroclinus
Species Heteroclinus roseus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Heteroclinus roseus (Günther, 1861)
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1861)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Günther, 1861)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Norfolk Island
Latitude -29.010834
Supplied as: "-29.010834"
Longitude 167.91861
Supplied as: "167.91861"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality South of Anson Point
Location remarks [I.51743] Australia, Norfolk Island, South of Anson Point (29° 00' 39" S, 167° 55' 07" E) 24/05/2025 - 24/05/2025, Norfolk Island Dive team(Collectors), Rotenone & hand nets on scuba, Field Collected - Aquatic, 2025 Norfolk Island Collection
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 29° 00' 39" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 167° 55' 07" E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 10m-100m

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Norfolk
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Norfolk
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Norfolk
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Norfolk
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Norfolk Island Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Norfolk Island
    NRM Regions 2017 Norfolk Island
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Burnett Mary
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Norfolk Island Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Norfolk Marine Park
    Australian Marine Parks 2024 Norfolk

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 16604.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2663.0 frequency