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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:AMSTAC789

Preserved specimen of Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798) | Shaw's Cowfish recorded on 1981-07-31
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number AMSTAC789
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:584935"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Wet Specimen
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Trawled F.R.V. Soela]
Dataset / Survey name [Soela Voyage SO 3/81]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Soela Voyage SO 3/81  
Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:25060
Occurrence date 1981-07-31
Sampling protocol Trawled F.R.V. Soela  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Aracana aurita
Supplied scientific name "Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Shaw's Cowfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Supplied as "Actinopteri"
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Aracanidae
Genus Aracana
Species Aracana aurita
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Shaw, 1798)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -32.7
Supplied as: "-32.70"
Longitude 125.8
Supplied as: "125.80"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Trawl 17
Minimum depth in metres 50
Coordinate precision 0.01
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 32 42 S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 125 48 E

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