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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20949-009

Preserved specimen of Myctophum asperum Richardson, 1845 | Prickly Lanternfish recorded on 1979-02-22
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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.20949-009
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8055156","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20949-009"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20949-009
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Parr, L  
Collector Ams, Aims  
Supplied as "AMS, AIMS"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [NEUSTON NET]
Date identified 1984
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8004455
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date 1979-02-22
Sampling protocol NEUSTON NET  
Date precision DAY
Event time 0:45

Taxonomy

Scientific name Myctophum asperum
Supplied scientific name "Myctophum asperum Richardson, 1845"
Identified to rank species
Common name Prickly Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Myctophum
Species Myctophum asperum
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Myctophum asperum Richardson, 1845
Scientific name authorship Richardson, 1845
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Richardson, 1845

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -12.65
Supplied as: "-12.65"
Longitude 144.083
Supplied as: "144.083"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality CAPE YORK : E OF BLIGH REEF
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20949] Australia, Queensland, CAPE YORK : E OF BLIGH REEF (12° 39' S, 144° 05' E) 22/02/1979 - 22/02/1979, Australian Institute Marine Sciences(Collector), Australian Museum(Collector), Queensland Museum(Collector), NEUSTON NET";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 12° 39' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 144° 5' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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