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Occurrence record: Fishes:I26690

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878) | Murray River Rainbowfish recorded on 1973-02-09
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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 I26690
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Fishes:I26690
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Occurrence date 1973-02-09
Verbatim event date 09 Feb 1973
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

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

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Pike Ck, trib Dumaresq R, near Texas Caves
Habitat
Supplied as "Fresh Water"
Latitude -28.85
Supplied as: "-28.85"
Longitude 151.466667
Supplied as: "151.466667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28° 51' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 28' East

Additional properties

object id FI26690

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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 37168182-6622-40ac-bb0e-dcbb83b944f1
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia fluviatilis
    Coordinates -28.85,151.466667
    Related records
    Record UUID 89a05640-9f88-430d-9121-fd0ab4696b0b
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia fluviatilis
    Coordinates -28.85,151.466667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Border Rivers Maranoa-Balonne
    NRM Regions 2017 Maranoa Balonne and Border Rivers
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Maranoa Balonne and Border Rivers
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Nandewar
    IBRA 7 Regions Nandewar
    IBRA 7 Subregions Nandewar Northern Complex
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Southern Downs (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Stanthorpe
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SOUTHERN DOWNS REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 7
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 925
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) STANTHORPE REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GRANITE BELT
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) DARLING DOWNS - MARANOA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MARANOA
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GOONDIWINDI - STANTHORPE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) STANTHORPE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOOWOOMBA - ROMA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) SOUTHERN DOWNS
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 701.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 104.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 102.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 271.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 273.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 26.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 29.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 15.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.8
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 23.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 17.775 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.42
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.53
    Elevation 449.0 m