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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A2134

Preserved specimen of Bassanago bulbiceps Whitley, 1948 | Swollenhead Conger recorded on 1981-10-23
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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 A2134
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A2134
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations spirit|wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria  
Collector Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
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 MFG 105
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 63 m otter]
Date identified 2006-11-24
Supplied as 24/11/2006

Event

Event ID MFG 105
Field Number MFG 105
Occurrence date 1981-10-23
Supplied date "1981-10-23T05:10:00\1981-10-23T19:15:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 63 m otter  
Date precision DAY
Event time 05:10:00\19:15:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Anguilliformes | Congridae
Scientific name Bassanago bulbiceps
Supplied scientific name "Bassanago bulbiceps Whitley, 1948"
Identified to rank species
Common name Swollenhead Conger
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Anguilliformes
Family Congridae
Genus Bassanago
Species Bassanago bulbiceps
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Whitley, 1948
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | South Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality Bass Strait, approx 47 km SW of Beachport
Latitude -37.9
Supplied as: "-37.9"
Longitude 139.8
Supplied as: "139.8"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Bass Strait, approx 47 km SW of Beachport
Minimum depth in metres 610
Maximum depth in metres 680
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol original
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions West Tasmania Transition
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone