Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Electrona risso

  • Author and date of publication

    (Cocco, 1829)

  • Preferred Common name

    Risso's Lanternfish

  • Date Identified

    08/02/2010

  • Identified By

    Dr Adrian Flynn - University of Queensland & Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    3

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Expedition Name

    SS09/2004

  • Collected By

    Dr Jock Young - CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research

  • Collection Event Code

    SS0904 M15/187 N4

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, MIDOC opening & closing midwater

  • Date Visited From

    25/09/2009

  • Date Visited To

    25/09/2009 2:30 AM

  • Depth To (m)

    200

  • Depth From (m)

    300

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Ocean

    Tasman Sea

  • Country

    Australia

  • Precise Location

    Lord Howe Rise

  • Latitude

    -27.88

  • Longitude

    160.78

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    GPS

  • Georeference Protocol

    gps original