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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.47545-003

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia australis (Castelnau, 1875) | Western Rainbowfish recorded on 2016-02-28
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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.47545-003
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2285051","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.47545-003"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.47545-003
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Lockett, Dr Matthew - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Seine]
Date identified 2018-01
Supplied as 2018-1
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1240764
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "3";
Occurrence date 2016-02-28
Sampling protocol Seine  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melanotaenia australis
Supplied scientific name "Melanotaenia splendida australis (Castelnau, 1875)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Western Rainbowfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Atheriniformes
Family Melanotaeniidae
Genus Melanotaenia
Species Melanotaenia australis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Melanotaenia splendida australis (Castelnau, 1875)
Scientific name authorship (Castelnau, 1875)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Castelnau, 1875)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -19.0174
Supplied as: "-19.0174"
Longitude 145.98317
Supplied as: "145.98317"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Running River at the lower end of the upper gorge
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.47545] Australia, Australia, Queensland, Running River at the lower end of the upper gorge (19° 01' 03" S, 145° 58' 59" E) 28/02/2016 - 28/02/2016, Seine, Field Collected - Aquatic";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 19° 1' 2.6819" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 145° 58' 59.453" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2018/2/13
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/2/13
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 100m-1km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Burdekin
    NRM Regions 2017 Burdekin
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burdekin
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA 7 Regions Einasleigh Uplands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Broken River
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BURDEKIN RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gugu Badhun People and Ergon Energy ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 Charters Towers (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Dalrymple
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CHARTERS TOWERS REGIONAL
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Gugu Badhun People #2
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 304
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) DALRYMPLE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) CHARTERS TOWERS - AYR - INGHAM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) TOWNSVILLE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) FLINDERS - RICHMOND - DALRYMPLE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) FLINDERS - RICHMOND - DALRYMPLE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TRAEGER
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 857.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 49.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 93.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 469.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 56.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 511.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 20.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.15
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 25.1 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.075 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.53
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.97
    Elevation 525.0 m