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Occurrence record: Fish:S.12316-004

Preserved specimen of Cetoscarus ocellatus (Valenciennes, 1840) | Bicolour Parrotfish recorded on 1987-09-19
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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.12316-004
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Fish:S.12316_004
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 1988

Event

Occurrence date 1987-09-19
Supplied as year:1987  month:9  day:19 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cetoscarus ocellatus
Supplied scientific name "Cetoscarus bicolor"
Identified to rank species
Common name Bicolour Parrotfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Labridae
Supplied as "Scaridae"
Genus Cetoscarus
Species Cetoscarus ocellatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Valenciennes, 1840)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Supplied as: "WA"
Locality Lagoon, Ashmore Reef
Latitude -12.25
Supplied as: "-12.25"
Longitude 123.083
Supplied as: "123.083"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ashmore Reef
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Ashmore Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Ashmore Reef
    NRM Regions 2010 Ashmore and Cartier Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Ashmore and Cartier Islands
    RAMSAR wetland regions Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Timor Province
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Ashmore Reef Marine Park