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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20917-006

Preserved specimen of Torquigener hicksi Hardy, 1983 | Hicks' Toadfish recorded on 1979-02-12
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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.20917-006
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8054647","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20917-006"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20917-006
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Hardy, G  
Identified date 1988
Collector Ams, Aims  
Supplied as "AMS, AIMS"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [PRAWN TRAWL]
Date identified 1988
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8058190
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date 1979-02-12
Sampling protocol PRAWN TRAWL  
Date precision DAY
Event time 12:5

Taxonomy

Scientific name Torquigener hicksi
Supplied scientific name "Torquigener hicksi Hardy, 1983"
Identified to rank species
Common name Hicks' Toadfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Tetraodontidae
Genus Torquigener
Species Torquigener hicksi
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Torquigener hicksi Hardy, 1983
Scientific name authorship Hardy, 1983
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Hardy, 1983

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -11.583
Supplied as: "-11.583"
Longitude 144.016
Supplied as: "144.016"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality RAINE ISLAND : 1-2M1.WNW RAINE ISLAND
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20917] Australia, Queensland, RAINE ISLAND : 1-2M1.WNW RAINE ISLAND (11° 35' S, 144° 01' E) 12/02/1979 - 12/02/1979, Australian Institute Marine Sciences(Collector), Australian Museum(Collector), Queensland Museum(Collector), PRAWN TRAWL";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 11° 35' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 144° 1' E

Additional properties

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