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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A3318

Preserved specimen of Lesueurina platycephala Fowler, 1908 | Flathead Sandfish
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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 A3318
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A3318
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Stuart G. Poss - Ex Gulf Coast Research Laboratory Museum (GCRL)  
Identified date 1984
Collector Nigelski, D.  
Supplied as "D Nigelski - Marine Studies Group"
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
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl]
Date identified 1984

Event

Occurrence date Year: 1973, Month: 7, Day:
Supplied as year:1973  month:7 
Sampling protocol trawl  
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Perciformes | Trachinoidei | Leptoscopidae
Scientific name Lesueurina platycephala
Supplied scientific name "Lesueurina platycephala Fowler, 1907"
Identified to rank species
Common name Flathead Sandfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Leptoscopidae
Genus Lesueurina
Species Lesueurina platycephala
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship Fowler, 1908
Supplied as Fowler, 1907
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Western Port
Latitude -38.28
Supplied as: "-38.28"
Longitude 145.23
Supplied as: "145.23"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Western Port
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Google Earth
Georeference protocol Estimated
Georeferenced by Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2013-06-03T00:00
Supplied as 2013-06-03T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Western Port
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Victorian Embayments
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 780.6 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 233.6 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 135.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 21.8 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 137.8 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 20.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 241.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.92 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.32 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.18 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.04 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.84 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.162
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.98 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 11.8 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.71
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0