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Occurrence record: Fishes:I29205

Preserved specimen of Scorpaena sumptuosa Castelnau, 1875 | Western Red Scorpionfish recorded on 1973-05-23
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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 I29205
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Fishes:I29205
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by P Last  
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Spear]

Event

Occurrence date 1973-05-23
Sampling protocol Spear  
Verbatim event date 23 May 1973
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Scorpaena sumptuosa
Identified to rank species
Common name Western Red Scorpionfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Scorpaeniformes
Family Scorpaenidae
Genus Scorpaena
Species Scorpaena sumptuosa
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Castelnau, 1875
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Point Gregory, Shark Bay
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -24.866667
Supplied as: "-24.866667"
Longitude 113.383333
Supplied as: "113.383333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 3.5
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 24° 52' South
Biome MARINE
Continent Oceania
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 113° 23' East

Additional properties

object id FI29205

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Shark Bay
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Western Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Shark Bay
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF CARNARVON