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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.40057-003

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875) | Chequered Rainbowfish recorded on 1987-08
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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.40057-003
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8139589","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.40057-003"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.40057-003
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Trnski, Dr Tom - Auckland War Memorial Museum  
Collector 1.  Midgley, S.H.   2.  Midgley, M.M.  
Supplied as "S H & M M Midgley"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Nets, traps, hook & line]
Date identified 2001
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8006865
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1987, Month: 8, Day:
Supplied date "1987-08"
Sampling protocol Nets, traps, hook & line  
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melanotaenia splendida inornata
Supplied scientific name "Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Chequered Rainbowfish
Supplied common name "Chequered Rainbow Fish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Atheriniformes
Family Melanotaeniidae
Genus Melanotaenia
Species Melanotaenia splendida
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
Subspecies Melanotaenia splendida inornata
Scientific name authorship (Castelnau, 1875)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Castelnau, 1875)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -19.433
Supplied as: "-19.433"
Longitude 138.516
Supplied as: "138.516"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality O'Shanassy River, at "Old Morestone", about 70 km NNE of Camoweal
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.40057] Australia, Queensland, O'Shanassy River, at "Old Morestone", about 70 km NNE of Camoweal (19° 26' S, 138° 31' E) /08/1987 - /09/1987, S H & M M Midgley(Collector), Nets, traps, hook & line";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 19° 26' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 138° 31' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Gulf
    NRM Regions 2017 Southern Gulf
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Southern Gulf
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Mount Isa Inlier
    IBRA 7 Regions Mount Isa Inlier
    IBRA 7 Subregions Thorntonia
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 NICHOLSON-LEICHHARDT RIVERS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Kalkadoon and Indjilandji/Dithannoi Peoples Backlog Exploration Permit Project ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Mount Isa (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mount Isa
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MOUNT ISA CITY
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Waanyi Peoples
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 55
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3153
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MOUNT ISA REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) OUTBACK - NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MOUNT ISA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MOUNT ISA EXC. CAMOOWEAL
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MOUNT ISA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TRAEGER
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Melaleuca Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Melaleuca open forests and woodlands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 473.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 12.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 115.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 288.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 331.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 17.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 9.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.53
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 25.8875 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.15
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.42
    Elevation 202.0 m