Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Lepidophanes guentheri

  • Author and date of publication

    (Goode & Bean, 1896)

  • Preferred Common name

    a lanternfish

  • Date Identified

    27/06/2014

  • Identified By

    Dr Adrian Flynn - University of Queensland & Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: frozen

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Muscle, Preservative: RNALater, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Date of preparation

    27/06/2014

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen A 31153.6

  • Expedition Name

    2014 Sonne Walvis Ridge

  • Collected By

    Dr Adrian Flynn - University of Queensland & Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    SO234/1 M910

  • Sampling Method

    RMT-16, 700um Bucket cod-end (opening & closing rectangular midwater trawl)

  • Date Visited From

    27/06/2014 3:25 AM

  • Date Visited To

    27/06/2014 6:27 AM

  • Depth To (m)

    750

  • Depth From (m)

    800

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Ocean

    South Atlantic Ocean

  • Precise Location

    Walvis Ridge

  • Latitude

    -23.1103

  • Longitude

    8.5494

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84