Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Electrona risso

  • Author and date of publication

    (Cocco, 1829)

  • Preferred Common name

    Risso's Lanternfish

  • Date Identified

    29/06/2011

  • Identified By

    Dr Adrian Flynn - University of Queensland & Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    7

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: spirit, Form: wet, Fixative treatment: formalin 10%, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    CSIRO Micronekton Biomass & Distribution project

  • Collected By

    Mark Lewis - CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research (CMAR)

  • Collection Event Code

    REH0801-M6N1

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, MIDOC opening & closing midwater

  • Date Visited From

    16/06/2009

  • Date Visited To

    16/06/2009

  • Depth To (m)

    0

  • Depth From (m)

    800

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Ocean

    Tasman Sea

  • Precise Location

    Tasman Sea

  • Latitude

    -40.5654

  • Longitude

    156.943

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    GPS

  • Georeference Protocol

    gps original