Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Thamnaconus degeni

  • Author and date of publication

    (Regan, 1903)

  • Preferred Common name

    Bluefin Leatherjacket

  • Date Identified

    1981

  • Identified By

    Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    2

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Spirit specimen, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: formalin 10%, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)

  • Collected By

    Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria, et al

  • Collection Event Code

    BSS 178

  • Sampling Method

    grab, sled or trawl (see label)

  • Date Visited From

    18/11/1981 11:40 AM

  • Date Visited To

    18/11/1981

  • Depth From (m)

    26

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    BSS 178

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Eastern Bass Strait, 20 km ESE of Port Albert

  • Latitude

    -38.7233

  • Longitude

    146.948

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84