Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Scolecenchelys australis

  • Author and date of publication

    (Macleay, 1881)

  • Preferred Common name

    Shortfin Worm Eel

  • Date Identified

    1980

  • Identified By

    Peter Forsyth

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    Dr Brian J. Smith - National Museum of Victoria, Dr Thomas A. Darragh - Museum Victoria, R B, Alan E McEvey - National Museum of Victoria

  • Date Visited From

    25/11/1973

  • Date Visited To

    25/11/1973

  • Depth From (m)

    57

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Tasmania

  • Precise Location

    Between Hogan Gp. and Moncoeur Island

  • Latitude

    -39.1417

  • Longitude

    146.82

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    original