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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:P4457.001

Preserved specimen of Scorpaena sumptuosa Castelnau, 1875 | Western Red Scorpionfish
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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 P4457.001
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:www.ozcam.org.au:wamichthy:P4457.001
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Mees, G.F.  
Collector Mckay, R.J.  
Supplied as "McKay, R.J."
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1959-01-01

Event

Verbatim event date 1958-07-26
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Scorpaena sumptuosa
Identified to rank species
Common name Western Red Scorpionfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Scorpaeniformes
Family Scorpaenidae
Genus Scorpaena
Species Scorpaena sumptuosa
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Castelnau, 1875
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -25.35
Supplied as: "-25.35"
Longitude 113.73333
Supplied as: "113.73333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island group Shark Bay
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 25°21`S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 113°44`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Shark Bay
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Western Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Shark Bay
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF CARNARVON