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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.41965-019

Preserved specimen of Myctophum asperum Richardson, 1845 | Prickly Lanternfish recorded on 1997-05-04
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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.41965-019
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1640377","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.41965-019"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.41965-019
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Harvey, Ms Barbara E - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
Collector Csiro  
Supplied as "CSIRO"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [midoc plankton tow]
Date identified 2014
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8061049
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";
Occurrence date 1997-05-04
Sampling protocol midoc plankton tow  
Date precision DAY
Event time 18:46

Taxonomy

Scientific name Myctophum asperum
Supplied scientific name "Myctophum asperum Richardson, 1845"
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
Accepted name Myctophum asperum Richardson, 1845
Scientific name authorship Richardson, 1845
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Richardson, 1845

Geospatial

Country Australia
Latitude -15.43399
Supplied as: "-15.43399"
Longitude 146.11899
Supplied as: "146.11899"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Coral Sea
Water body Coral Sea
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.41965] Coral Sea, Coral Sea (15° 31' 44" S, 146° 07' 23" E) 04/05/1997 - 04/05/1997, CSIRO(Collector), midoc plankton tow";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 15° 26' 2.4000" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 146° 7' 8.4000" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2014/5/28
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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