Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Diaphus fragilis

  • Author and date of publication

    Tåning, 1928

  • Preferred Common name

    Fragile Lanternfish

  • Date Identified

    /10/2011

  • Identified By

    Dr Adrian Flynn - University of Queensland & Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    3

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    French Research Institute for Development

  • Collection Event Code

    NEC 1013 M018

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, midwater

  • Date Visited From

    12/08/2011 4:15 AM

  • Date Visited To

    12/08/2011 5:11 AM

  • Depth From (m)

    92

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Ocean

    Southwest Pacific Ocean

  • Precise Location

    Coral Sea, W of Huon Islet, New Caledonia

  • Latitude

    -17.9708

  • Longitude

    162.754

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    GPS

  • Georeference Protocol

    gps original