Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A31504-1

Preserved specimen of Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836) | Common Weedfish

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Dataset

Data partner	OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource	Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code	Museums Victoria Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection	Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number	A31504-1
Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A31504-1
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	Spirit specimen\|Wet\|unknown\|ethanol 70%
Identified by	Dr Douglass F Hoese - Australian Museum
Individual count	1
License	CC0 Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder	Museums Victoria
Institution ID	urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language	en
Type	PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence	PRESENT Supplied as present
Owner institution code	NMV
Date identified	/07/2022

Event

Occurrence date	Year: 1933, Month: 7, Day: Supplied as year:1933 month:7
Date precision	MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification	Animalia \| Chordata \| Craniata \| Gnathostomata \| Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Clinidae
Scientific name	Heteroclinus perspicillatus Supplied scientific name "Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836)"
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Common Weedfish
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Family	Clinidae
Genus	Heteroclinus
Species	Heteroclinus perspicillatus
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	(Valenciennes, 1836)
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code	ICZN

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Victoria
Locality	Port Phillip Bay, Altona,
Latitude	-37.87 Supplied as: "-37.87"
Longitude	144.85 Supplied as: "144.85"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality	Port Phillip Bay, Altona,
Coordinate precision	Unknown
Georeference sources	Gazetteer
Georeference protocol	gazetteer (Aus)
Terrestrial	true
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Marine	false
Country Code	AU

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Data quality tests

Test name	Result
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Warning
Identified date invalid	Warning
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Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
Country inferred from coordinates	Passed
Country invalid	Passed
Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
First of the month	Passed
First of the year	Passed
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Passed
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Passed
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Passed
Identified date unlikely	Passed
Identification date before occurrence date	Passed
Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Passed
Individual count invalid	Passed
Institution and Collection mismatch	Passed
Institution match fuzzy	Passed
Institution not matched	Passed
Interpretation error	Passed
Invalid scientific name	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing collection date	Passed
Missing geodetic datum	Passed
Missing georeference protocol	Passed
Missing georeference sources	Passed
Missing taxon rank	Passed
Modified date invalid	Passed
Modified date unlikely	Passed
Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
Occurrence status unparsable	Passed
Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date invalid	Passed
Recorded date mismatch	Passed
Recorded date unlikely	Passed
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
Taxon default match	Passed
Taxon error	Passed
Taxon excluded	Passed
Taxon excluded associated	Passed
Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
Taxon match aggregate	Passed
Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
Taxon misapplied matched	Passed
Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
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Missing georeferenced by	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
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Coordinate precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

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)	Victorian Embayments
IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia)	Bass Strait Shelf Province
NRM Regions 2010	Port Phillip and Western Port
NRM Regions 2017	Port Phillip and Western Port
Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023	Port Phillip and Western Port
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Port Phillip and Western Port
Biodiversity
IMCRA 4 Regions	Bass Strait Shelf Province
IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions	Victorian Embayments
Indigenous
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Victoria
States including coastal waters	Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

Environmental sampling for this location

Biodiversity
Occurrence Density	144111.0 frequency
Species Richness	2908.0 frequency
Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	562.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	135.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	8.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	116.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	15.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	121.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	14.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	169.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	15.6 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	44.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	23.1 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	14.8 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	21.5 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	5.0 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	10.2 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	10.6 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	19.1 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.49 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.27
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	26.5 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	19.5 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	14.3 degrees C
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.52
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.81
Elevation	2.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Heteroclinus perspicillatus (Valenciennes, 1836)	Heteroclinus perspicillatus
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/065f1da4-53cd-40b8-a396-80fa5c74dedd
	Family id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ee29c3e8-4304-45ad-8782-929d998aa381
	Taxon concept ID		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ee0bd3db-ed98-4ece-b220-1920e3764d28
	Order	Perciformes	Perciformes
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ee0bd3db-ed98-4ece-b220-1920e3764d28
	Genus	Heteroclinus	Heteroclinus
	Left		17042
	Higher classification	Animalia \| Chordata \| Craniata \| Gnathostomata \| Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Clinidae
	Scientific name authorship	(Valenciennes, 1836)	(Valenciennes, 1836)
	Taxon rank	Species	species
	Genus id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4a23e67b-bee7-4864-b884-838818a7cd94
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name	Common Weedfish	Common Weedfish
	Nomenclatural code	ICZN
	Order id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/e3fda0ff-4705-4a40-8991-1dfabdadcfae
	Right		17042
	Kingdom	Animalia	Animalia
	Specific epithet	perspicillatus
	Class id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/83e82cc3-be4e-40e8-9e7a-985737c4f726
	Phylum	Chordata	Chordata
	Class	Actinopterygii	Actinopterygii
	Species		Heteroclinus perspicillatus
	Family	Clinidae	Clinidae
	Kingdom id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4647863b-760d-4b59-aaa1-502c8cdf8d3c
Event	Year	1933	1933
	Month	7	7
	Date precision		MONTH
Identification	Date identified	/07/2022
Identification	Identified by	[Dr Douglass F Hoese - Australian Museum]
Occurrence	Rights holder		Museums Victoria
	Institution ID	urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
	Individual count	1	1
	Language	en
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	A31504-1
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Modified	2026-06-22T14:23:00	2026-06-22T14:23
	Collection code	Ichthyology
	Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A31504-1
	Owner institution code	NMV
	Preparations	Spirit specimen\|Wet\|unknown\|ethanol 70%
	Institution code	NMV
Attribution	Data resource		Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
	Collection		Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection
	License	https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode	CC0
	Data provider uid		dp20
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr342	dr342
	Institution ID		in16
	Data partner		OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
	Institution		Museums Victoria
	Data hub uid	[dh1]
	Collection ID		co40
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Decimal latitude	-37.87	-37.87
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Locality	Port Phillip Bay, Altona,	Port Phillip Bay, Altona,
	Decimal longitude	144.85	144.85
	State province	Victoria	Victoria
	Verbatim locality	Port Phillip Bay, Altona,
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Marine	false	false
	Country code		AU
	Georeference protocol	gazetteer (Aus)
	Geodetic datum	WGS84	EPSG:4326
	Georeference sources	Gazetteer

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