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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:IA.3733

Preserved specimen of Cynoglossus puncticeps (Richardson, 1846) | Spotted Tongue Sole recorded on 1928
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Dataset

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 IA.3733
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8166281","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:IA.3733"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:IA.3733
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Munroe, Dr Thomas - Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of Natural History  
Collector Ward, M  
Supplied as "WARD, M"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [DREDGED]
Date identified 1995
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8035446
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1928, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1928"
Sampling protocol DREDGED  
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cynoglossus puncticeps
Supplied scientific name "Cynoglossus puncticeps (Richardson, 1846)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Spotted Tongue Sole
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Pleuronectiformes
Family Cynoglossidae
Genus Cynoglossus
Species Cynoglossus puncticeps
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Cynoglossus puncticeps (Richardson, 1846)
Scientific name authorship (Richardson, 1846)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Richardson, 1846)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -10.733
Supplied as: "-10.733"
Longitude 142.6
Supplied as: "142.6"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Torres Strait : Albany Passage :
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[IA.3733] Australia, Queensland, Torres Strait : Albany Passage : (10° 44' S, 142° 36' E) 1928 - 1928, Ward, M(Collector), DREDGED";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 44' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 36' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions East Cape York
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Torres (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Torres
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 1767
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2726
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TORRES
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KAIWALAGAL - INNER ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MURALAG AND INNER ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TORRES STRAIT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Tropical or sub-tropical rainforest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1739.8 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 40.9 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 25.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 108.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 561.6 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 109.4 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1120.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.51 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.5
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.99 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.74 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 10.08 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 21.66 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.27 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.76 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.62 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.35500002
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.74 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.92 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.36 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.466667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 65.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.56
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0