Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Sphoeroides pachygaster

  • Author and date of publication

    (Müller & Troschel, 1848)

  • Preferred Common name

    Balloonfish

  • Date Identified

    1988

  • Identified By

    Mark D. Norman - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: ethanol 70%, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Sampling Method

    trawl

  • Date Visited From

    15/09/1987

  • Date Visited To

    15/09/1987

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    New South Wales

  • Precise Location

    Bermagui, within continental shelf

  • Latitude

    -36.42

  • Longitude

    150.07

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84