Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Apogon leptacanthus

  • Author and date of publication

    Bleeker, 1856

  • Preferred Common name

    Longspine Cardinalfish

  • Date Identified

    08/09/2008

  • Identified By

    Jeff W. Johnson - Queensland Museum

  • Number Of Specimens

    7

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Expedition Name

    FishBOL Lizard Island

  • Collection Event Code

    I.44724

  • Sampling Method

    SCUBA, clove oil, hook & line

  • Date Visited From

    8/09/2008 1:30 PM

  • Date Visited To

    8/09/2008 4:30 PM

  • Depth To (m)

    10

  • Depth From (m)

    2

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Queensland

  • Precise Location

    Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island area, Blue Lagoon near Bird Island

  • Latitude

    -14.6911

  • Longitude

    145.45

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Google Earth