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Occurrence record: ANFC:H 6006-01

Preserved specimen of Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848 | Slender Snipe Eel recorded on 2003-05-14
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Dataset

Data partner CSIRO National Fish Collection
Data resource Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC)
Institution code Supplied institution code "CSIRO"
Collection Supplied collection code "ANFC"
Catalog number H 6006-01
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:CSIRO:Ichthyology:H 6006-01
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by J Paxton  
Identified date 2003-05-14
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Organism quantity 1.0
Supplied as 1
Organism quantity type individual
Date identified 2003-05-14
Identification remarks p - provisional identification, i.e. the identification possibly needs checking

Event

Identification remarks p - provisional identification, i.e. the identification possibly needs checking
Occurrence date 2003-05-14
Date precision DAY

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
Scientific name ID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126306
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Richardson, 1848
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasman Sea
Locality Norfolk Ridge, S of Norfolk Island
Latitude -29.691
Supplied as: "-29.691"
Longitude 168.058
Supplied as: "168.058"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 342
Maximum depth in metres 344
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Footprint well known text LINESTRING (168.058 -29.691, 168.035 -29.707666666667)

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Norfolk
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Norfolk
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Norfolk Island Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Norfolk Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone