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Occurrence record: Fishes:I40203

Preserved specimen of Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758 | Sharksucker recorded on 1982-06-20
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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 I40203
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Fishes:I40203
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Identified by J W Johnson  
Sex Juvenile
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2016-08-30
Supplied as 30 Aug 2016

Event

Occurrence date 1982-06-20
Verbatim event date 20 Jun 1982
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Echeneis naucrates
Identified to rank species
Common name Sharksucker
Supplied common name "Remora"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Echeneidae
Genus Echeneis
Species Echeneis naucrates
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Plane Wreck, Burnett Heads
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -24.766667
Supplied as: "-24.766667"
Longitude 152.5
Supplied as: "152.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 24° 46' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 30' East

Additional properties

object id 333444

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Sandy
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Sandy
    NRM Regions 2010 Burnett Mary
    NRM Regions 2017 Burnett Mary
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burnett Mary
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BUNDABERG REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BURNETT