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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.22770-007

Preserved specimen of Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829 | Dusky Flathead recorded on 1980-06-18
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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.22770-007
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8065510","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.22770-007"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.22770-007
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Graham, Mr Ken - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Rotenone]
Date identified 2017-08
Supplied as 2017-8
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "All but 2 specimens with 2 isolated D1 spines anteriorly (KG, 8/17).";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8035497
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "All but 2 specimens with 2 isolated D1 spines anteriorly (KG, 8/17).";
Occurrence date 1980-06-18
Sampling protocol Rotenone  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Platycephalus fuscus
Supplied scientific name "Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829"
Identified to rank species
Common name Dusky Flathead
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Scorpaeniformes
Family Platycephalidae
Genus Platycephalus
Species Platycephalus fuscus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829
Scientific name authorship Cuvier, 1829
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Cuvier, 1829

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -21.15
Supplied as: "-21.15"
Longitude 149.183
Supplied as: "149.183"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality South end of Mackay
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.22770] Australia, Queensland, South end of Mackay (21° 09' S, 149° 11' E) 18/06/1980 - 18/06/1980, G.S., M.G. & M.P. Hardy(Collector), Rotenone";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 21° 9' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 11' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Mackay Whitsunday
    NRM Regions 2017 Mackay Whitsunday
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Mackay Whitsunday
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Proserpine-Sarina Lowlands
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 PIONEER 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 Mackay (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mackay - Pt A
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MACKAY REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 39
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 4479
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY - ISAAC - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DAWSON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MACKAY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MACKAY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MACKAY
    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 Melaleuca forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1539.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 125.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 80.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 77.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 743.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 85.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 801.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 20.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 22.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 23.216667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.73
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 9.0 m