Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Elops hawaiensis

  • Author and date of publication

    Regan, 1909

  • Preferred Common name

    Hawaiian Giant Herring

  • Date Identified

    2000

  • Identified By

    T M. Darragh

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: Frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 95%, Medium: ethanol 95%

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Liver, Preservative: ethanol 96%, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Date of preparation

    19/06/2000

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen A 21552

  • Collected By

    D Beazley

  • Sampling Method

    mesh net

  • Date Visited From

    19/06/2000

  • Date Visited To

    19/06/2000

  • Depth From (m)

    1.5

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Port Phillip Bay, 100 metres off Brighton Beach

  • Latitude

    -37.9156

  • Longitude

    144.984

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Google Earth