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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A29717-46

Preserved specimen of Poecilopsetta natalensis Norman, 1931 | African Righteye Flounder recorded on 2007-07-02
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A29717-46
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A29717-46
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Rebecca Hull - Museum Victoria & University of Melbourne  
Sex Unknown
Individual count 5
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number SS05/2007 143
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, beam]
Dataset / Survey name [CERF]
Date identified 2009-04-30
Supplied as 30/04/2009

Event

Dataset / Survey name CERF  
Event ID SS05/2007 143
Field Number SS05/2007 143
Occurrence date 2007-07-02
Supplied date "2007-07-02T07:13:00\2007-07-02T08:20:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, beam  
Date precision DAY
Event time 07:13:00\08:20:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Pleuronectiformes | Poecilopsettidae
Scientific name Poecilopsetta natalensis
Supplied scientific name "Poecilopsetta natalensis Norman, 1931"
Identified to rank species
Common name African Righteye Flounder
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Pleuronectiformes
Family Pleuronectidae
Supplied as "Poecilopsettidae"
Genus Poecilopsetta
Species Poecilopsetta natalensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Norman, 1931
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Northwestern Australia, Leveque L27 transect
Latitude -14.9728
Supplied as: "-14.9728"
Longitude 121.642
Supplied as: "121.642"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Northwestern Australia, Leveque L27 transect
Minimum depth in metres 232
Maximum depth in metres 228
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Area management
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    Biodiversity
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