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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20930-002

Preserved specimen of Equulites leuciscus (Günther, 1860) | Whipfin Ponyfish recorded on 1979-02-17
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.20930-002
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8054850","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20930-002"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20930-002
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by PARTY, AMS  
Collector AMS-AIMS
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Demersal prawn trawl]
Date identified 1979
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8035057
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date 1979-02-17
Sampling protocol Demersal prawn trawl  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Equulites leuciscus
Supplied scientific name "Leiognathus novaehollandiae (Steindachner, 1879)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Whipfin Ponyfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Leiognathidae
Genus Equulites
Supplied as "Leiognathus"
Species Equulites leuciscus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Leiognathus novaehollandiae (Steindachner, 1879)
Scientific name authorship (Günther, 1860)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Steindachner, 1879)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -10.966
Supplied as: "-10.966"
Longitude 142.666
Supplied as: "142.666"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Escape R mouth, C York
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20930] Australia, Queensland, Escape R mouth, C York (10° 58' S, 142° 40' E) 17/02/1979 - 17/02/1979, Australian Institute Marine Sciences(Collector), Australian Museum(Collector), Queensland Museum(Collector), Demersal prawn trawl";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 58' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 40' E

Additional properties

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dcterms type PhysicalObject

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Escape River
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Escape River
    Directory of Important Wetlands Newcastle Bay - Escape River Estuarine Complex
    NRM Regions 2010 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions East Cape York
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Torres (S)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 881
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2438
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TORRES
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) NORTHERN PENINSULA AREA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BAMAGA AND SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Sea, estuaries (includes seagrass)
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Unresolved Tenure
    Vegetation types - native Mangroves,tidal mudflats,samphires and bare areas,claypan,sand,rock,salt lakes,lagoons,lakes
    Vegetation types - present Mangroves

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1708.125 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 25.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 107.875 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 564.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 106.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1103.375 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.775 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 11.525 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 20.875 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.075 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.2375 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.63 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.39625
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.5625 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.6375 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 66.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.56
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 0.0 m