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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:IB.3814

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875) | Chequered Rainbowfish recorded on 1957
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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 IB.3814
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8174472","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:IB.3814"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:IB.3814
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Parkinson, Ms Kerryn - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
Identified date 2002
Collector Darton, C.R.  
Supplied as "DARTON, C. R."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2002
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8044838
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1957, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1957"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melanotaenia splendida inornata
Supplied scientific name "Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Chequered Rainbowfish
Supplied common name "Chequered Rainbow Fish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Atheriniformes
Family Melanotaeniidae
Genus Melanotaenia
Species Melanotaenia splendida
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Melanotaenia splendida inornata (Castelnau, 1875)
Scientific name authorship (Castelnau, 1875)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Castelnau, 1875)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -20.933
Supplied as: "-20.933"
Longitude 139.75
Supplied as: "139.75"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality LEICHHARDT RIVER : NEAR MOUNT ISA
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[IB.3814] Australia, Queensland, LEICHHARDT RIVER : NEAR MOUNT ISA (20° 56' S, 139° 45' E) 1957 - 1957, Darton, C R(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20° 56' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 139° 45' E

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Gulf
    NRM Regions 2017 Southern Gulf
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Southern Gulf
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Mount Isa Inlier
    IBRA 7 Regions Mount Isa Inlier
    IBRA 7 Subregions Mount Isa
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 NICHOLSON-LEICHHARDT RIVERS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements KERG ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cloncurry (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Cloncurry
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CLONCURRY SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Kalkadoon People #4
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 9
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 728
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) MOUNT ISA REGION
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) OUTBACK - NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CLONCURRY - MCKINLAY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CLONCURRY - MCKINLAY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MOUNT ISA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TRAEGER
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus low open woodlands with hummock grass
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 461.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 23.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 104.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 278.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 30.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 303.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.7 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 8.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 17.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.68
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.2625 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.14
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.36
    Elevation 406.0 m