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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:P5158.002

Preserved specimen of Avocettina paucipora Nielsen & Smith, 1978 | Avocet Snipe Eel
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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 P5158.002
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:www.ozcam.org.au:wamichthy:P5158.002
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Castle, P.H.J.  
Identified date 1/1/1961
Collector Cawthorne, P.  
Supplied as "Cawthorne, P."
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Net]
Date identified 1961-01-01
Supplied as 1/1/1961

Event

Sampling protocol Net  
Verbatim event date 12/9/1961
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED
Event time 215

Taxonomy

Scientific name Avocettina paucipora
Identified to rank species
Common name Avocet Snipe Eel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Anguilliformes
Family Nemichthyidae
Genus Avocettina
Species Avocettina paucipora
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Nielsen & Smith, 1978
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -32.0
Supplied as: "-32"
Longitude 114.7
Supplied as: "114.7"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 76 km W of island
Minimum depth in metres 54.8
Island Rottnest Island
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 32°00`S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 114°42`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions SW West Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Perth Canyon
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Perth Canyon
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Western Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Perth Canyon Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone