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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:P29915.005

Preserved specimen of Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel, 1847 | Bearded Cusk
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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 P29915.005
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:www.ozcam.org.au:wamichthy:P29915.005
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Yearsley, G.  
Collector Allen, G.R.
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Sampling protocol [Rotenone]
Date identified 2003-01-01

Event

Event ID CKI-89-0
Sampling protocol Rotenone  
Verbatim event date 1989-02-17
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED
Event time 1230

Taxonomy

Scientific name Brotula multibarbata
Identified to rank species
Common name Bearded Cusk
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Ophidiiformes
Family Ophidiidae
Genus Brotula
Species Brotula multibarbata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Temminck & Schlegel, 1847
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Latitude -11.83333
Supplied as: "-11.83333"
Longitude 96.81667
Supplied as: "96.81667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality landing place on W side of island
Minimum depth in metres 20
Maximum depth in metres 25
Island North Keeling Atoll
Island group Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 11°50`S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 96°49`E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Cocos Keeling
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Pulu Keeling
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Pulu Keeling
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Pulu Keeling
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Pulu Keeling
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Cocos (Keeling) Island Province
    NRM Regions 2010 Cocos Keeling Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Cocos Keeling Islands
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Cocos Keeling Islands
    RAMSAR wetland regions Pulu Keeling National Park
    Ramsar Wetlands of Australia 2024 Pulu Keeling National Park
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Cocos (Keeling) Island Province
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF COCOS ISLANDS
    World Country Boundaries Cocos Islands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 543.0 frequency
    Species Richness 286.0 frequency
    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 2205.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 350.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 89.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 332.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 32.802013 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 675.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 261.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 742.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.583334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 6.3999996 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 24.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 26.733334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 4.45 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 26.85 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 69.53125 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 65.72441
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 30.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.333334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.033333 °C