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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:P25406.005

Preserved specimen of Melanotaenia gracilis Allen, 1978 | Slender Rainbowfish
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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 P25406.005
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:www.ozcam.org.au:wamichthy:P25406.005
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Allen, G.R.  
Collector Hutchins, J.B.
Specimen type PARATYPE  
Supplied as "PARATYPE"
Individual count 3
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Rotenone]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Date identified 1978-01-01

Event

Event ID A1-5
Sampling protocol Rotenone  
Verbatim event date 1975-08-05
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED
Event time 1430

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melanotaenia gracilis
Identified to rank species
Common name Slender Rainbowfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Atheriniformes
Family Melanotaeniidae
Genus Melanotaenia
Species Melanotaenia gracilis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Allen, 1978
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -15.03333
Supplied as: "-15.03333"
Longitude 126.91667
Supplied as: "126.91667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality channel near creek
Water body Drysdale
Minimum depth in metres 0
Maximum depth in metres 2
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 15°02`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 126°55`E

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 20160ccc-4037-4e66-b538-6c9e4269e3a4
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -14.63333,126.96667
    Related records
    Record UUID db427bc1-ba77-42d2-bc46-00fd91d4a333
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -15.03333,126.91667
    Record UUID 31a1c023-7aa3-4eca-a8bb-36d8dda06b62
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -14.65,126.95
    Record UUID 7f727e8a-865b-479b-b4e9-702b59b730fd
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -15.46667,126.3
    Record UUID 79629e70-6625-4ce2-ad16-2e57af0e9d6c
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -15.03333,126.91667
    Record UUID c73fc377-584b-47c0-9f44-45bcf3720766
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -15.03333,126.91667
    Record UUID e1bb0d52-aae0-4e26-83e5-7e8ed76bf011
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Melanotaenia gracilis
    Coordinates -15.0,126.9
    Record UUID a577765a-37ae-4780-8483-cfc9f3fad465
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -15.05,126.91667
    Record UUID 2bacfd52-aa54-4117-b0e9-ea27fe2f5a08
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -15.65,126.35
    Record UUID cc274098-4571-4ba1-89a4-7a8987e8aebb
    Data Resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Coordinates -15.01667,126.9

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Directory of Important Wetlands Drysdale River
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Northern Kimberley
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Berkeley
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Northern Kimberley
    IBRA 7 Regions Northern Kimberley
    IBRA 7 Subregions Berkeley
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DRYSDALE RIVER
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions Kimberley
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Wyndham-East Kimberley (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Wyndham-East Kimberley
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF WYNDHAM-EAST KIMBERLEY
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Balanggarra (Combined)
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 108
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 270
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KUNUNURRA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KIMBERLEY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (NORTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) NORTH KIMBERLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) NORTH-WEST KIMBERLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KUNUNURRA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) KIMBERLEY, MP
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Wyndham-East Kimberley
    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 Eucalypt Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus woodlands with a tussock grass understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Tropical eucalypt woodlands/grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Tropical eucalypt woodlands/grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 615.0 frequency
    Species Richness 237.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1098.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 113.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 348.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 70.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 747.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 10.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 25.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 22.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.05
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 37.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 29.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1043.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 4.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 1.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 4.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 112.96324 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 307.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 258.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 689.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.891666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 24.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 12.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 22.566668 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 14.55 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 22.566668 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 58.43374 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 301.23105
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 37.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.883333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 29.15 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 56.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.44
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99
    Elevation 236.0 m