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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:P30272.001

Preserved specimen of Myctophum asperum Richardson, 1845 | Prickly Lanternfish
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Fish Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number P30272.001
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:www.ozcam.org.au:wamichthy:P30272.001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Paxton, J.R.  
Collector Csiro  
Supplied as "CSIRO"
Individual count 6
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Trawl]
Date identified 1991-01-01

Event

Sampling protocol Trawl  
Verbatim event date 1963-03-01
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Myctophum asperum
Identified to rank species
Common name Prickly Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Myctophum
Species Myctophum asperum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Richardson, 1845
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -25.583333
Supplied as: "-25.583333"
Longitude 112.133333
Supplied as: "112.133333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 25°35`00"S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 112°08`00"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Shark Bay
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Western Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone