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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A9743

Preserved specimen of Hoplostethus gigas McCulloch, 1914 | Giant Sawbelly recorded on 1990-08-18
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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 A9743
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A9743
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 75%
Identified by Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria  
Identified date 12/02/2020
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Date identified 2020-02-12
Supplied as 12/02/2020

Event

Occurrence date 1990-08-18
Supplied date "1990-08-18T18:30:00\1990-08-18T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY
Event time 18:30:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Beryciformes | Trachichthyidae
Scientific name Hoplostethus gigas
Supplied scientific name "Hoplostethus gigas McCulloch, 1914"
Identified to rank species
Common name Giant Sawbelly
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Beryciformes
Family Trachichthyidae
Genus Hoplostethus
Species Hoplostethus gigas
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship McCulloch, 1914
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Western Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Great Australian Bight, 165 km SE of Middini Beach
Latitude -33.3783
Supplied as: "-33.3783"
Longitude 128.53
Supplied as: "128.53"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Great Australian Bight, 165 km SE of Middini Beach
Minimum depth in metres 609
Maximum depth in metres 643
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Recherche Archipelago
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone