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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A30957-16

Preserved specimen of Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928 | Soft Lanternfish recorded on 2011-12-13
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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 A30957-16
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A30957-16
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  
Identified date /05/2012
Collector Allain, Valérie  
Supplied as "Valérie Allain - SPC- Secretariat of the Pacific Community"
Individual count 29
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 2023 MO68
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Midoc net]
Dataset / Survey name [Nectalis-2]
Date identified /05/2012

Event

Dataset / Survey name Nectalis-2  
Event ID NEC 2023 MO68
Field Number NEC 2023 MO68
Occurrence date 2011-12-13
Supplied date "2011-12-13T09:43:00\2011-12-13T10:22:00"
Sampling protocol Midoc net  
Date precision DAY
Event time 09:43:00\10:22:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Myctophiformes | Myctophidae
Scientific name Diaphus mollis
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928"
Identified to rank species
Common name Soft Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus mollis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Tåning, 1928
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Coral Sea
Country New Caledonia
Locality N of New Caledonia
Latitude -23.2989
Supplied as: "-23.2989"
Longitude 167.601
Supplied as: "167.601"
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 70
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources GPS
Georeference protocol gps original
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code NC

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