Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Aracana aurita

  • Author and date of publication

    (Shaw, 1798)

  • Preferred Common name

    Shaw's Cowfish

  • Date Identified

    10/10/2005

  • Identified By

    Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collection Event Code

    Site 4, Night 3

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, prawn

  • Date Visited From

    10/10/2005 12:15 AM

  • Date Visited To

    10/10/2005 12:45 AM

  • Depth To (m)

    40

  • Depth From (m)

    29

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    South Australia

  • Precise Location

    Spencer Gulf, off Wallaroo

  • Latitude

    -33.8308

  • Longitude

    137.537

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    gps