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Occurrence record: Fish:S.10602-013

Preserved specimen of Elops hawaiensis Regan, 1909 | Hawaiian Giant Herring recorded on 1982-10-18
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Fish"
Catalog number S.10602-013
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Fish:S.10602_013
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by H.K. Larson  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1983

Event

Occurrence date 1982-10-18
Supplied as year:1982  month:10  day:18 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Elops hawaiensis
Identified to rank species
Common name Hawaiian Giant Herring
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Supplied as "Sarcopterygii"
Order Elopiformes
Family Elopidae
Genus Elops
Species Elops hawaiensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Regan, 1909
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality Near North Oxley Island, Oxley Islands
Latitude -11.0
Supplied as: "-11"
Longitude 132.817
Supplied as: "132.817"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Biodiversity
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    Marine
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