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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.22810-033

Preserved specimen of Sigmops elongatus (Günther, 1878) | Elongate Fangjaw recorded on 1982-04-05
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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.22810-033
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8066106","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.22810-033"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.22810-033
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Paxton, Dr John Richard - Australian Museum - Ichthyology  
Collector Soela, F.R.V.  
Supplied as "J Paxton and M McGrouther, FRV Soela"
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Engel trawl]
Date identified 1982
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "Name changed without re-identification";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8046753
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N"; ecatalogue.IdeComments: "Name changed without re-identification";
Occurrence date 1982-04-05
Sampling protocol Engel trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 5:50

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sigmops elongatus
Supplied scientific name "Sigmops elongatus (Günther, 1878)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Elongate Fangjaw
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Stomiiformes
Family Gonostomatidae
Genus Sigmops
Species Sigmops elongatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Sigmops elongatus (Günther, 1878)
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1878)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Günther, 1878)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -18.666
Supplied as: "-18.666"
Longitude 116.5
Supplied as: "116.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Northwest Shelf, 250 km NW of Port Hedland
Water body Indian Ocean
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.22810] Australia, Western Australia, Northwest Shelf, 250 km NW of Port Hedland (18° 40' S, 116° 30' E) 05/04/1982 - 05/04/1982, J Paxton and M McGrouther, FRV Soela(Collector), Engel trawl";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 18° 40' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 116° 30' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Rowley Shoals
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Transition
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone