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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.38108-001

Preserved specimen of Diaphus hudsoni Zurbrigg & Scott, 1976 | Hudson's Lanternfish recorded on 1968-10-20
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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 I.38108-001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8131956,urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.38108-001"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by John, S  
Collector J Bradbury on USCG Eltanin
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment 3mIKMT
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [3mIKMT]
Date identified 1996

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8055015
Occurrence date 1968-10-20
Supplied date "1968-10-20/1968-10-20"
Sampling protocol 3mIKMT  
End day of year 294
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 294

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diaphus hudsoni
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus hudsoni Zurbrigg & Scott, 1976"
Identified to rank species
Common name Hudson's Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus hudsoni
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Diaphus hudsoni Zurbrigg & Scott, 1976
Scientific name authorship Zurbrigg & Scott, 1976
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Zurbrigg & Scott, 1976

Geospatial

Country Australia
Latitude -40.916668
Supplied as: "-40.916668"
Longitude 140.0
Supplied as: "140.0"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality S of Tasmania
Water body Southern Ocean
Location remarks [I.38108] Southern Ocean, S of Tasmania (40° 55' S, 140° 00' E) 20/10/1968 - 20/10/1968, J Bradbury on USCG Eltanin(Collector), 3mIKMT
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 40° 55' " S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 140° 00' " E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) West Tasmania Transition
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions West Tasmania Transition
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3.0 frequency
    Species Richness 3.0 frequency