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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A4260

Preserved specimen of Bassanago bulbiceps Whitley, 1948 | Swollenhead Conger recorded on 1984-11-12
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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 A4260
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A4260
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by John Pogonoski - Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO  
Collector 1.  Wilson, M.   2.  Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority (TFDA)  
Supplied as "M Wilson - Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority (TFDA)"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
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 MP/6 12
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl]
Dataset / Survey name [MP/6]
Date identified 2012-09-19
Supplied as 19/09/2012

Event

Dataset / Survey name MP/6  
Event ID MP/6 12
Field Number MP/6 12
Occurrence date 1984-11-12
Supplied date "1984-11-12T08:40:00\1984-11-12T11:40:00"
Sampling protocol trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 08:40:00\11:40:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Anguilliformes | Congridae
Scientific name Bassanago bulbiceps
Supplied scientific name "Bassanago bulbiceps Whitley, 1948"
Identified to rank species
Common name Swollenhead Conger
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Anguilliformes
Family Congridae
Genus Bassanago
Species Bassanago bulbiceps
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Whitley, 1948
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | South Australia
Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality Great Australian Bight, 215 km ESE of Eucla
Latitude -33.52
Supplied as: "-33.52"
Longitude 129.63
Supplied as: "129.63"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Great Australian Bight, 215 km ESE of Eucla
Minimum depth in metres 577
Maximum depth in metres 737
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID MP/6 12

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    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone