Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Himantolophus appelii

  • Author and date of publication

    Clarke, 1878

  • Preferred Common name

    Prickly Footballfish

  • Date Identified

    1992

  • Identified By

    A Grice

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Expedition Name

    SLOPE

  • Collected By

    A Grice

  • Collection Event Code

    SLOPE 90

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, midwater

  • Date Visited From

    18/01/1992 9:40 AM

  • Date Visited To

    18/01/1992 12:30 PM

  • Depth To (m)

    1180

  • Depth From (m)

    1113

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    SLOPE 90

  • Ocean

    Southern Ocean

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Tasmania

  • Precise Location

    South Tasman Rise

  • Latitude

    -47.83

  • Longitude

    148.82

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84