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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.46568-034

Preserved specimen of Engraulis australis (White, 1790) | Australian Anchovy recorded on 2004-09-05
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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.46568-034
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2553300,urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.46568-034"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Miskiewicz, Dr Tony - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
Collector T.G. Miskiewicz & I. Suthers
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment Plankton tow
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Plankton tow]
Date identified 2021-05-18

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1194628
Occurrence date 2004-09-05
Supplied date "2004-09-05/2004-09-05"
Sampling protocol Plankton tow  
End day of year 249
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 249

Taxonomy

Scientific name Engraulis australis
Supplied scientific name "Engraulis australis (White, 1790)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Anchovy
Supplied common name "Frogmouth Pilchard"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Clupeiformes
Family Engraulidae
Genus Engraulis
Species Engraulis australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Engraulis australis (White, 1790)
Scientific name authorship (White, 1790)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (White, 1790)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -31.750555
Supplied as: "-31.750555"
Longitude 152.92612
Supplied as: "152.92612"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Off Diamond Head , Front
Location remarks [I.46458] Australia, New South Wales, Off Diamond Head , Front (31° 45' 04" S, 152° 55' 59" E) 05/09/2004 - 05/09/2004, Miskiewicz, Dr Tony G - Wollongong Council(Collector), Suthers, Professor Iain - University of New South Wales - School of Biological,
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 31° 45' 02" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 55' 34" E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Manning Shelf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Central Eastern Shelf Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Manning Shelf
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 618.0 frequency
    Species Richness 272.0 frequency