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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A31752-38

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978 | Slender Rainbowfish recorded on 2012-06-09
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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 A31752-38
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A31752-38
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Otolith|Wet|ethanol 95%
Identified by James Shelley - PhD student, The University of Melbourne/Museum Victoria  
Collector James Shelley - PhD student, The University of Melbourne/Museum Victoria | Matthew Le Feuvre - PhD student, Uni Melb/Museum Victoria
Individual count 2
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
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
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified /03/2017

Event

Occurrence date 2012-06-09
Supplied date "2012-06-09T00:00:00\2012-06-09T00:00:00"
End day of year 161
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 161

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Atheriniformes | Melanotaeniidae
Scientific name Melanotaenia gracilis
Supplied scientific name "Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978"
Identified to rank species
Common name Slender Rainbowfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Atheriniformes
Family Melanotaeniidae
Genus Melanotaenia
Species Melanotaenia gracilis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Allen, 1978
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality The Kimberley, Russ Creek (upper section), tributary of Gibb River (Drysdale River catchment) - clear moderately deep isolated pool below the Gibb River Road crossing, sandstone base with scattered boulders
Latitude -16.0456
Supplied as: "-16.0456"
Longitude 126.702
Supplied as: "126.702"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality The Kimberley, Russ Creek (upper section), tributary of Gibb River (Drysdale River catchment) - clear moderately deep isolated pool below the Gibb River Road crossing, sandstone base with scattered boulders
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources GPS Original
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2013-08-05T00:00
Supplied as 2013-08-05T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 1eeeb629-0ed0-4ae3-8bf9-957845cb5429
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978
    Coordinates -16.0456,126.702
    Related records
    Record UUID 6393d2ab-d8ed-4afd-8058-6d28dfa38cd4
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978
    Coordinates -16.0456,126.702
    Record UUID 25e0342d-e9b4-4fcc-8c01-dc061da98903
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978
    Coordinates -16.0456,126.702
    Record UUID 73ecad7a-a8a4-45d8-9b16-b67857f4e9ff
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978
    Coordinates -16.0456,126.702
    Record UUID 8046ef09-beb4-4d55-9d83-e8e17798fcf0
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978
    Coordinates -16.0456,126.702
    Record UUID 89c4122d-2701-4595-85d8-2eb03118160f
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978
    Coordinates -16.0456,126.702

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Central Kimberley
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Pentecost
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Central Kimberley
    IBRA 7 Regions Central Kimberley
    IBRA 7 Subregions Pentecost
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DRYSDALE RIVER
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Kimberley
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Wyndham-East Kimberley (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Wyndham-East Kimberley
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF WYNDHAM-EAST KIMBERLEY
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Wanjina - Wunggurr Wilinggin Native Title Determination No 1
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 108
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 270
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KUNUNURRA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KIMBERLEY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (NORTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) NORTH KIMBERLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) NORTH-WEST KIMBERLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KUNUNURRA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) KIMBERLEY, MP
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Wyndham-East Kimberley
    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 Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a hummock grass understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 607.0 frequency
    Species Richness 145.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 894.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 117.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 267.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 61.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 627.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 11.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 27.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 20.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 15.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.54 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.23
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 848.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 5.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 0.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 3.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 114.53199 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 241.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 214.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 565.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.104166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 27.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 10.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 21.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 15.575 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 22.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 57.051285 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 356.82605
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 37.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.866667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 55.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.38
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.96
    Elevation 443.0 m