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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.15388-007

Preserved specimen of Opistognathus eximius (Ogilby, 1908) | Harlequin Smiler recorded on 1969-02-13
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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.15388-007
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8021637","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.15388-007"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.15388-007
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Mooi, Dr Randy - Milwaukee Public Museum  
Collector Mcgrouther, Mark  
Supplied as "Mark McGrouther"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [NIGHTLIGHT]
Date identified 1990
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8028626
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "2";
Occurrence date 1969-02-13
Sampling protocol NIGHTLIGHT  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Opistognathus eximius
Supplied scientific name "Merogymnus eximius Ogilby, 1908"
Identified to rank species
Common name Harlequin Smiler
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Opistognathidae
Genus Opistognathus
Supplied as "Merogymnus"
Species Opistognathus eximius
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Merogymnus eximius Ogilby, 1908
Scientific name authorship (Ogilby, 1908)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Ogilby, 1908

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -23.45
Supplied as: "-23.45"
Longitude 151.9
Supplied as: "151.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality CAPRICORN GROUP GBR : 2 MLS WEST HERON ISLAND
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.15388] Australia, Queensland, CAPRICORN GROUP GBR : 2 MLS WEST HERON ISLAND (23° 27' S, 151° 54' E) 13/02/1969 - 13/02/1969, B. GOLDMAN, J PAXTON(Collector), NIGHTLIGHT";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 23° 27' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 151° 54' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/26
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
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    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
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    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Mackay-Capricorn
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    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
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