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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20926-031

Preserved specimen of Arrhamphus sclerolepis Günther, 1866 | Snubnose Garfish recorded on 1979-02-16
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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.20926-031
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8054816","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20926-031"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20926-031
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Rennis, Ms Denise  
Collector AMS-AIMS
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Rotenone etc]
Date identified 1986
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8039565
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date 1979-02-16
Sampling protocol Rotenone etc  
End day of year 47
Date precision DAY
Event time 16:0
Start day of year 47

Taxonomy

Scientific name Arrhamphus sclerolepis
Supplied scientific name "Arrhamphus sclerolepis Günther, 1866"
Identified to rank species
Common name Snubnose Garfish
Supplied common name "Short-beaked Garfish"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Beloniformes
Family Hemiramphidae
Genus Arrhamphus
Species Arrhamphus sclerolepis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Arrhamphus sclerolepis Günther, 1866
Scientific name authorship Günther, 1866
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Günther, 1866

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -10.616
Supplied as: "-10.616"
Longitude 142.2
Supplied as: "142.200"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Prince of Wales I. : Smith Point - mangroves
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20926] Australia, Queensland, Prince of Wales I. : Smith Point - mangroves (10° 37' S, 142° 12' E) 16/02/1979 - 16/02/1979, Australian Institute Marine Sciences(Collector), Australian Museum(Collector), Queensland Museum(Collector), Rotenone etc";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 37' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 12' E

Additional properties

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    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Cape York-Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Regions Cape York Peninsula
    IBRA 7 Subregions Cape York-Torres Strait
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Kaiwalagal - Inner Islands
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Kaurareg People / Torres Shire Council / State of Queensland - ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Muralag and Inner Islands
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Torres Strait
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Torres Strait
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Leichhardt
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Kaurareg People / Torres Shire Council / State of Queensland - ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Torres (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Torres
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Kaurareg People (Murulag #1)
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 1767
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2726
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TORRES
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
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    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KAIWALAGAL - INNER ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MURALAG AND INNER ISLANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TORRES STRAIT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
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    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Torres
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Far North
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Queensland - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Tropical North Queensland
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Melaleuca
    Forests of Australia 2018B Melaleuca
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Melaleuca Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Melaleuca open forests and woodlands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 3983.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1087.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1656.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 113.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 470.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 110.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1091.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 9.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 22.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 5.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.6 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.35
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1675.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 37.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 4.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 19.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 113.51302 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 671.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 414.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1124.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.616667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 9.299999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 22.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 25.133333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 5.8500004 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 25.216667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 62.903233 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 107.62588
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 31.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 27.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.283333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 65.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.54
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 23.0 m