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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A15500

Preserved specimen of Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842) | Australian Sardine recorded on 1984-02-26
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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 A15500
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A15500
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations eggs|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Greg Jenkins - Marine and Freshwater Resources Institute (MAFRI)  
Collector Greg Jenkins - PIRVIC/MAFRI/VIMS - Victorian Institute of Marine Science
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Life stage Eggs
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number FRDC 359
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [plankton net]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Date identified 1984

Event

Event ID FRDC 359
Field Number FRDC 359
Occurrence date 1984-02-26
Supplied date "1984-02-26T00:00:00\1984-02-26T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol plankton net  
End day of year 57
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 57

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Clupeiformes | Clupeidae
Scientific name Sardinops sagax
Supplied scientific name "Sardinops neopilchardus (Jenyns, 1879)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Sardine
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Clupeiformes
Family Clupeidae
Genus Sardinops
Species Sardinops sagax
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Jenyns, 1842)
Supplied as (Jenyns, 1879)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Port Phillip Bay, off Elwood
Latitude -37.88
Supplied as: "-37.88"
Longitude 144.98
Supplied as: "144.98"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Port Phillip Bay, off Elwood
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 7d0d79e2-5e03-4bcd-bf4c-5e461eb53e93
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sardinops neopilchardus (Jenyns, 1879)
    Coordinates -37.88,144.98
    Related records
    Record UUID cccfc2f7-9b8a-462d-8447-61ada3b1bd0a
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sardinops neopilchardus (Jenyns, 1879)
    Coordinates -37.88,144.98

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Gippsland Plain
    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
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Gippsland Plain
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 YARRA RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Melbourne - Port Phillip
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Port Phillip
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Macnamara
    Electorates March 2025 Macnamara
    Local Government Areas 2011 Port Phillip (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Port Phillip - St Kilda
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PORT PHILLIP CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 28
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1246
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER MELBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ELWOOD
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT PHILLIP
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MELBOURNE - INNER
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MACNAMARA
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MELBOURNE - PORT PHILLIP
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) PORT PHILLIP
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ALBERT PARK
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Brighton (Southern Metropolitan)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Elwood
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Melbourne
    Local Government Areas 2023 Port Phillip
    Postal Areas 2021 3184
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Major Cities of Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 20605112936
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Elwood
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Port Phillip
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Melbourne - Inner
    Tourism Regions 2021 Melbourne
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 278005.0 frequency
    Species Richness 7130.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 636.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 157.33333 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 127.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 132.5 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 186.5 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 44.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.816666 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.283333 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.3166666 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.283334 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.383333 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.316666 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2616667
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.616667 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.516666 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.65 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 657.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 155.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 45.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 143.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 12.453721 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 143.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 68.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 186.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.7625 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.900002 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 10.083333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.075 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 19.416666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.603012 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 377.81744
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.416666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 14.116667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.58666664
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.89166665
    Elevation 13.0 m