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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.16153-002

Preserved specimen of Arrhamphus sclerolepis Günther, 1866 | Snubnose Garfish recorded on 1948-07-25
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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.16153-002
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8025630,urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.16153-002"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Collette, Dr Bruce B - US National Marine Fisheries Service - National Museum of Natural History  
Collector R. MILLER AND PARTY
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1971

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8038044
Occurrence date 1948-07-25
Supplied date "1948-07-25/1948-07-25"
End day of year 207
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 207

Taxonomy

Scientific name Arrhamphus sclerolepis
Supplied scientific name "Arrhamphus sclerolepis Günther, 1866"
Identified to rank species
Common name Snubnose Garfish
Supplied common name "Short-beaked Garfish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Beloniformes
Family Hemiramphidae
Genus Arrhamphus
Species Arrhamphus sclerolepis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Arrhamphus sclerolepis Günther, 1866
Scientific name authorship Günther, 1866
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Günther, 1866

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -12.5
Supplied as: "-12.5"
Longitude 136.75
Supplied as: "136.75"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality ARNHEM LAND : W. SIDE PORT BRADSHAW
Location remarks [I.16153] Australia, Northern Territory, ARNHEM LAND : W. SIDE PORT BRADSHAW (12° 30' S, 136° 45' E) 25/07/1948 - 25/07/1948, R. MILLER AND PARTY(Collector)
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 30' " S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136° 45' " E

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