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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A6360

Preserved specimen of Metelectrona herwigi Hulley, 1981 | Herwig Lanternfish recorded on 1988-10-28
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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 A6360
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A6360
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr John R. Paxton - Australian Museum (AM)  
Identified date 2013
Collector 1.  Museums Victoria   2.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria | Dr Gary C. Poore - 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 SLOPE 75
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 3 m Isaacs-Kidd midwater]
Dataset / Survey name [SLOPE]
Date identified 2013

Event

Dataset / Survey name SLOPE  
Event ID SLOPE 75
Field Number SLOPE 75
Occurrence date 1988-10-28
Supplied date "1988-10-28T01:30:00\1988-10-28T03:45:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 3 m Isaacs-Kidd midwater  
Date precision DAY
Event time 01:30:00\03:45:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Myctophiformes | Myctophidae
Scientific name Metelectrona herwigi
Supplied scientific name "Metelectrona herwigi Hulley, 1981"
Identified to rank species
Common name Herwig Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Metelectrona
Species Metelectrona herwigi
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Hulley, 1981
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Tasmania
Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality 61 km ENE of Cape Tourville
Latitude -41.9748
Supplied as: "-41.9748"
Longitude 149.073
Supplied as: "149.073"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality 61 km ENE of Cape Tourville
Minimum depth in metres 0
Maximum depth in metres 2000
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID SLOPE 75

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    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Freycinet
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Freycinet
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmania Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Freycinet Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone