Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Scorpis aequipinnis

  • Author and date of publication

    (Richardson, 1848)

  • Preferred Common name

    Sea Sweep

  • Date Identified

    29/09/2009

  • Identified By

    Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    Colin Kinsey

  • Sampling Method

    spear gun

  • Date Visited From

    19/09/2009

  • Date Visited To

    19/09/2009

  • Depth To (m)

    3

  • 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

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    near the mouth of the Kennett River, in white water very close to shore

  • Latitude

    -38.6553

  • Longitude

    143.872

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Google Earth