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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.692

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878) | Murray River Rainbowfish recorded on 1886
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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.692
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8159824","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.692"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.692
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Collector Hamilton, A. G  
Supplied as "Hamilton, A G"
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8035831
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1886, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1886"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melanotaenia fluviatilis
Supplied scientific name "Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Murray River Rainbowfish
Supplied common name "Murray River Sunfish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Atheriniformes
Family Melanotaeniidae
Genus Melanotaenia
Species Melanotaenia fluviatilis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878)
Scientific name authorship (Castelnau, 1878)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Castelnau, 1878)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -32.5
Supplied as: "-32.5"
Longitude 149.283
Supplied as: "149.283"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Cudgegong River
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.692] Australia, New South Wales, Cudgegong River (32° 30' S, 149° 17' E) 1886 - 1886, Hamilton, A G(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32° 30' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 17' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 35a1bf90-fc7b-42b0-bb4b-3340aa003b19
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878)
    Coordinates -32.5,149.283
    Related records
    Record UUID d1669d5a-cb1d-4491-8a97-efcc0e015015
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878)
    Coordinates -32.5,149.283

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Central West
    NRM Regions 2017 Central West
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions NSW South Western Slopes
    IBRA 7 Regions NSW South Western Slopes
    IBRA 7 Subregions Inland Slopes
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Wellington (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Wellington
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 DUBBO REGIONAL COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Central West
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1915
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) WELLINGTON
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) DUBBO
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST AND ORANA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CALARE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WELLINGTON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) WELLINGTON - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) DUBBO
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Other native forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Casuarina Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Casuarina and Allocasuarina forests and woodlands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Unknown/no data

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 651.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 146.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 138.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 186.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 188.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 34.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 29.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 9.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 13.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.92
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 23.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.3375 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.46
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.74
    Elevation 368.0 m