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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A7217

Preserved specimen of Metelectrona ventralis (Becker, 1963) | Flaccid Lanternfish recorded on 1982-01-17
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A7217
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A7217
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Greta Frankham - University of Melbourne, Zoology Student  
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria | et al"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 2
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number S01/82 10
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, Engels 308 midwater (oblique)]
Dataset / Survey name [S01/82]
Date identified 2005-07-28
Supplied as 28/07/2005

Event

Dataset / Survey name S01/82  
Event ID S01/82 10
Field Number S01/82 10
Occurrence date 1982-01-17
Supplied date "1982-01-17T22:00:00\1982-01-17T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, Engels 308 midwater (oblique)  
Date precision DAY
Event time 22:00:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Myctophiformes | Myctophidae
Scientific name Metelectrona ventralis
Supplied scientific name "Metelectrona ventralis (Becker, 1963)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Flaccid Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Metelectrona
Species Metelectrona ventralis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Becker, 1963)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Tasman Sea 110km SE Cape Pillar
Latitude -40.47
Supplied as: "-40.47"
Longitude 148.93
Supplied as: "148.93"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Tasman Sea 110km SE Cape Pillar
Minimum depth in metres 60
Maximum depth in metres 100
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID S01/82 10

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    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Flinders
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Flinders
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Transition
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Flinders Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone