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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.44433-006

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia fluviatilis (Castelnau, 1878) | Murray River Rainbowfish recorded on 2004-03-08
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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.44433-006
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1270793","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.44433-006"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.44433-006
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by NSW Fisheries  
Identified date 2004
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 2004
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "good";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8068211
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3"; ecatalogue.IdeSpecimenQuality: "good";
Occurrence date 2004-03-08
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melanotaenia fluviatilis
Supplied scientific name "Melanotaenia fluviatilis (de Castelnau, 1878)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Murray River Rainbowfish
Supplied common name "Murray River Sunfish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Atheriniformes
Family Melanotaeniidae
Genus Melanotaenia
Species Melanotaenia fluviatilis
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Melanotaenia fluviatilis (de Castelnau, 1878)
Scientific name authorship (Castelnau, 1878)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (de Castelnau, 1878)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -34.68335
Supplied as: "-34.68335"
Longitude 142.96488
Supplied as: "142.96488"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Yangera Island
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.44433] Australia, New South Wales, Yangera Island (34° 41' 00" S, 142° 57' 54" E) 08/03/2004 - 08/03/2004, Field Collected - Aquatic"; ecatalogue.SqsSiteName: "Peacock Creek";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 5.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 34° 41' 0.1011" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 57' 53.580" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2012/1/16
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2012/1/16
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 132691a9-7a59-43e8-bb50-b436a21dfadd
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia fluviatilis (de Castelnau, 1878)
    Coordinates -34.68335,142.96488
    Related records
    Record UUID 7efd84f6-3075-4f4f-9d88-fb9e4fe82b43
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia fluviatilis (de Castelnau, 1878)
    Coordinates -34.68335,142.96488

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Lower Murray Darling
    NRM Regions 2017 Western
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Western
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Riverina
    IBRA 7 Regions Riverina
    IBRA 7 Subregions Robinvale Plains
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Swan Hill (RC)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Balranald
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 5
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 832
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) SWAN HILL REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MURRAY RIVER - SWAN HILL
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) MALLEE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) SWAN HILL
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) SWAN HILL - ROBINVALE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MILDURA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Sensitive Data Layers
    Fruit Fly Exclusion Zone - Tri State FFEZ
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Chenopod Shrublands, Samphire Shrublands and Forblands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Saltbush and/or Bluebush shrublands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 301.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 81.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 60.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 70.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 89.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 39.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 16.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 29.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 3.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.81
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 33.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.933332 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.24
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.47
    Elevation 49.0 m