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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A26723-9

Preserved specimen of Margrethia obtusirostra Jespersen & Tåning, 1919 | Bighead Portholefish recorded on 2011-12-04
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A26723-9
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A26723-9
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|Formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Adrian Flynn - University of Queensland & Museum Victoria  
Collector Allain, Valérie  
Supplied as "Valérie Allain - SPC- Secretariat of the Pacific Community"
Individual count 2
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number NEC 2012 MO46
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Midoc net]
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [Nectalis-2]
Date identified /05/2012

Event

Dataset / Survey name Nectalis-2  
Event ID NEC 2012 MO46
Field Number NEC 2012 MO46
Occurrence date 2011-12-04
Supplied date "2011-12-04T20:52:00\2011-12-04T22:22:00"
Sampling protocol Midoc net  
Date precision DAY
Event time 20:52:00\22:22:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Stomiiformes | Gonostomatoidei | Gonostomatidae
Scientific name Margrethia obtusirostra
Supplied scientific name "Margrethia obtusirostra Jespersen & Tåning, 1919"
Identified to rank species
Common name Bighead Portholefish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Stomiiformes
Family Gonostomatidae
Genus Margrethia
Species Margrethia obtusirostra
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Jespersen & Tåning, 1919
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Coral Sea
Country New Caledonia
Locality N of New Caledonia
Latitude -16.9942
Supplied as: "-16.9942"
Longitude 160.511
Supplied as: "160.511"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality N of New Caledonia
Water body Coral Sea
Minimum depth in metres 0
Maximum depth in metres 450
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources GPS
Georeference protocol gps original
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code NC

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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 a81df111-90b8-4dc4-9c8e-050c56081937
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Margrethia obtusirostra Jespersen & Tåning, 1919
    Coordinates -16.9942,160.511
    Related records
    Record UUID e0946bfd-8607-4901-87ab-35b4ee0147bd
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Margrethia obtusirostra Jespersen & Tåning, 1919
    Coordinates -16.9942,160.511