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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.16401-001

Preserved specimen of Opistognathus darwiniensis Macleay, 1878 | Darwin Jawfish recorded on 1877
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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.16401-001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8026236","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.16401-001"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.16401-001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Macleay, W  
Collector Allen, Mark  
Supplied as "Mark Allen"
Specimen type Syntype: Opisthognathus darwiniensis Macleay, 1878 : Opistognathidae : : : Chordata
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1878
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8024311
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1877, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1877"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Opistognathus darwiniensis
Supplied scientific name "Opistognathus darwiniensis W.J. Macleay, 1878"
Identified to rank species
Common name Darwin Jawfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Opistognathidae
Genus Opistognathus
Species Opistognathus darwiniensis
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Accepted name Opistognathus darwiniensis W.J. Macleay, 1878
Scientific name authorship Macleay, 1878
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to W.J. Macleay, 1878

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -12.5
Supplied as: "-12.5"
Longitude 130.833
Supplied as: "130.833"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality PORT DARWIN
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.16401] Australia, Northern Territory, PORT DARWIN (12° 30' S, 130° 50' E) 1877 - 1877, Spalding(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 30' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 130° 50' E

Additional properties

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Darwin
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Anson Beagle
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
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