Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Anguilla australis

  • Author and date of publication

    Richardson, 1841

  • Preferred Common name

    Southern Shortfin Eel

  • Date Identified

    20/10/2011

  • Identified By

    Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Tissue Details

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

  • Date of preparation

    20/10/2011

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen A 26549.1

  • Expedition Name

    Wilsons Promontory National Park BioScan 2011 (Prom BioScan)

  • Collected By

    Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria, Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    WPB 450

  • Sampling Method

    Bait traps

  • Date Visited From

    19/10/2011 5:18 PM

  • Date Visited To

    20/10/2011 8:00 AM

  • Depth From (m)

    0.2

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    WPB450

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Wilsons Promontory National Park, Lilly Pilly Gully Creek downstream from boardwalk bridge

  • Latitude

    -39.0159

  • Longitude

    146.341

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    GPS

  • Georeference Date

    2011-10-19T00:00:00

  • Georeference By

    Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria