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Occurrence record: Fishes:I38620

Preserved specimen of Opostomias micripnus (Günther, 1878) | Obese Dragonfish recorded on 2009-07-26
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Fishes
Supplied collection code "Fishes"
Catalog number I38620
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Fishes:I38620
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Dropline]

Event

Occurrence date 2009-07-26
Sampling protocol Dropline  
Verbatim event date 26 Jul 2009
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Opostomias micripnus
Identified to rank species
Common name Obese Dragonfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Stomiiformes
Family Stomiidae
Genus Opostomias
Species Opostomias micripnus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1878)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Cape Moreton, SE of
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Latitude -27.166667
Supplied as: "-27.166667"
Longitude 153.666667
Supplied as: "153.666667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 420
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 27° 10' South
Biome MARINE
Continent Oceania
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 40' East

Additional properties

object id 126743

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Moreton Bay
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Tweed-Moreton