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Occurrence record: Fish:S.11670-007

Preserved specimen of Sphyraena forsteri Cuvier, 1829 | Blackspot Barracuda recorded on 1985-06-01
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Fish"
Catalog number S.11670-007
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Fish:S.11670_007
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations whole animal (ETOH)
Identified by W. Houston  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1985

Event

Occurrence date 1985-06-01
Supplied as year:1985  month:6  day:1 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sphyraena forsteri
Identified to rank species
Common name Blackspot Barracuda
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Sphyraenidae
Genus Sphyraena
Species Sphyraena forsteri
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Cuvier, 1829
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Supplied as: "WA"
Locality S of Rowley Shoals, North West Shelf
Latitude -19.05
Supplied as: "-19.05"
Longitude 118.483
Supplied as: "118.483"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "not recorded"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Northwest Shelf
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone