Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Diaphus coeruleus

  • Author and date of publication

    (Klunzinger, 1871)

  • Preferred Common name

    Blue Lanternfish

  • Date Identified

    07/01/2010

  • Identified By

    Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: Frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 95%, Medium: ethanol 100%, absolute

  • Tissue Details

    Type: muscle, Preservative: ethanol, absolute, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Date of preparation

    22/12/2010

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen A 29713.29

  • Expedition Name

    CERF

  • Collection Event Code

    SS05/2007 130

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, beam

  • Date Visited From

    1/07/2007 11:15 AM

  • Date Visited To

    1/07/2007 12:33 PM

  • Depth To (m)

    399

  • Depth From (m)

    399

  • 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

    Western Australia

  • Precise Location

    Northwestern Australia, Lacepede L26 transect

  • Latitude

    -15.6103

  • Longitude

    120.808

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84