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Occurrence record: Fishes:I40149

Preserved specimen of Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835 | Yellowmask Surgeonfish recorded on 1978-05-18
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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 I40149
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Fishes:I40149
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by J W Johnson  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Hand Collection & Netting]
Date identified 2016-08-29
Supplied as 29 Aug 2016

Event

Occurrence date 1978-05-18
Sampling protocol Hand Collection & Netting  
Verbatim event date 18 May 1978
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Acanthurus xanthopterus
Identified to rank species
Common name Yellowmask Surgeonfish
Supplied common name "Sturgeonfish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Acanthuridae
Genus Acanthurus
Species Acanthurus xanthopterus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Valenciennes, 1835
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Coastal Reef, Bargara area
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -24.816667
Supplied as: "-24.816667"
Longitude 152.466667
Supplied as: "152.466667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 24° 49' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 28' East

Additional properties

object id 333328

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Burnett Mary
    NRM Regions 2017 Burnett Mary
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burnett Mary
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Burnett-Curtis Coastal Lowlands
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BURRUM 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 Bundaberg (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Burnett - Pt A
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BUNDABERG REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 34
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3708
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BARGARA - BURNETT HEADS
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BUNDABERG
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WIDE BAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) HINKLER
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BUNDABERG
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BUNDABERG - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ROCKHAMPTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BURNETT
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    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
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 958.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 124.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 110.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 44.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 370.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 371.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 23.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 22.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 11.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.15
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.1 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.57
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.74