Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Rhombosolea tapirina

  • Author and date of publication

    Günther, 1862

  • Preferred Common name

    Greenback Flounder

  • Date Identified

    1996

  • Identified By

    Matthew Lockett - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    9

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria, Matthew Lockett - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    MFG 156

  • Sampling Method

    seine, 5m

  • Date Visited From

    31/01/1996 9:00 AM

  • Date Visited To

    31/01/1996 9:15 AM

  • Depth To (m)

    1

  • Depth From (m)

    1

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Port Phillip Bay, Point Henry, Stingaree Bay, W side - southern end of carpark

  • Latitude

    -38.1367

  • Longitude

    144.42

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

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