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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.1254

Preserved specimen of Opistognathus papuensis Bleeker, 1868 | Papuan Jawfish recorded on 1887
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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.1254
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8018155","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.1254"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.1254
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Gill, Dr Tony - Arizona State University - c/- Leslie Landrum Botany Department  
Collector Allen, Mark  
Supplied as "Mark Allen"
Specimen type Holotype: Batrachus punctulatus Ramsay, 1883 : Opistognathidae : : : Chordata
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1990
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8035801
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "1";
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1887, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1887"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Opistognathus papuensis
Supplied scientific name "Opistognathus papuensis Bleeker, 1868"
Identified to rank species
Common name Papuan Jawfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Opistognathidae
Genus Opistognathus
Species Opistognathus papuensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Opistognathus papuensis Bleeker, 1868
Scientific name authorship Bleeker, 1868
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Bleeker, 1868

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -10.0
Supplied as: "-10.0"
Longitude 142.166
Supplied as: "142.166"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality TORRES STRAIT
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.1254] Australia, Queensland, TORRES STRAIT (10° 00' S, 142° 10' E) 1887 - 1887, Cousens, J(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 0' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 10' E

Additional properties

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Torres Strait
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Torres Strait Regional Sea Claim
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK