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Occurrence record: ANFC:H 532-12

Preserved specimen of Metelectrona ventralis (Becker, 1963) | Flaccid Lanternfish recorded on 1985-04-14
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Dataset

Data partner CSIRO National Fish Collection
Data resource Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC)
Institution code Supplied institution code "CSIRO"
Collection Supplied collection code "ANFC"
Catalog number H 532-12
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:CSIRO:Ichthyology:H 532-12
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by T Fountain  
License CC-BY
Field Number SO0285 130
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Organism quantity 1.0
Supplied as 1
Organism quantity type individual
Date identified 1986-06-27
Identification remarks p - provisional identification, i.e. the identification possibly needs checking

Event

Field Number SO0285 130
Identification remarks p - provisional identification, i.e. the identification possibly needs checking
Occurrence date 1985-04-14
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Metelectrona ventralis
Supplied scientific name "Electrona ventralis (Becker, 1963)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Flaccid Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Metelectrona
Supplied as "Electrona"
Species Metelectrona ventralis
Scientific name ID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:301503
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Becker, 1963)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "Tas"
Locality Cascade Plateau, Tasman Sea
Latitude -43.96167
Supplied as: "-43.96167"
Longitude 150.17833
Supplied as: "150.17833"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 1000
Maximum depth in metres 1500
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Footprint well known text LINESTRING (150.178333333333 -43.961666666667, 150.078333333333 -43.983333333333)

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmania Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone