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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20821-015

Preserved specimen of Diaphus hudsoni Zurbrigg & Scott, 1976 | Hudson's Lanternfish recorded on 1979-04-08
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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.20821-015
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8053898,urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20821-015"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Paxton, J  
Collector RV Courageous, CSIRO
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Degree of establishment PELAGIC TRAWL
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [PELAGIC TRAWL]
Date identified 1979

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8060742
Occurrence date 1979-04-08
Supplied date "1979-04-08/1979-04-08"
Sampling protocol PELAGIC TRAWL  
End day of year 98
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 98

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
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -34.383335
Supplied as: "-34.383335"
Longitude 124.21667
Supplied as: "124.21667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality S OF SALISBURY IS. :
Location remarks [I.20821] Australia, Western Australia, S OF SALISBURY IS. : (34° 23' S, 124° 13' E) 08/04/1979 - 08/04/1979, RV Courageous, CSIRO(Collector), PELAGIC TRAWL
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 34° 23' " S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 124° 13' " E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Recherche Archipelago
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Southern Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southern Province
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Goldfields
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 18.0 frequency
    Species Richness 15.0 frequency