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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:P28428.007

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 P28428.007
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:www.ozcam.org.au:wamichthy:P28428.007
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Hutchins, J.B.  
Collector 1.  Hutchins   2.  , J.B.  
Supplied as "Hutchins, J.B., et al."
Individual count 4
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Rotenone]
Date identified 1985-01-01

Event

Event ID PTG-85-0
Sampling protocol Rotenone  
Verbatim event date 1985-01-23
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED
Event time 1500

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 -28.2
Supplied as: "-28.2"
Longitude 114.25
Supplied as: "114.25"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 1 km NW of jetty
Minimum depth in metres 1
Maximum depth in metres 3
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28°12`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 114°15`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

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

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 52.0 %
    Elevation 14.0 m