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Occurrence record: ANFC:H 2994-01

Preserved specimen of Diaphus ostenfeldi Tåning, 1932 | Ostenfeld's Lanternfish recorded on 1992-08-01
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Dataset

Data partner CSIRO National Fish Collection
Data resource Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC)
Institution code Supplied institution code "CSIRO"
Collection Supplied collection code "ANFC"
Catalog number H 2994-01
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:CSIRO:Ichthyology:H 2994-01
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by A Williams  
Identified date 1992-09-22
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Organism quantity 1.0
Supplied as 1
Organism quantity type individual
Date identified 1992-09-22
Identification remarks p - provisional identification, i.e. the identification possibly needs checking

Event

Identification remarks p - provisional identification, i.e. the identification possibly needs checking
Occurrence date 1992-08-01
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Diaphus ostenfeldi
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus ostenfeldi Tåning, 1932"
Identified to rank species
Common name Ostenfeld's Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus ostenfeldi
Scientific name ID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217684
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Tåning, 1932
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "Tas"
Locality W of Cape Grim
Latitude -40.83333
Supplied as: "-40.83333"
Longitude 143.7
Supplied as: "143.7"
Datum EPSG:4326
Minimum depth in metres 520
Maximum depth in metres 620
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Footprint well known text LINESTRING (143.7 -40.833333333333, 143.666666666667 -40.833333333333)

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions West Tasmania Transition
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone