Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Anguilla australis

  • Author and date of publication

    Richardson, 1841

  • Preferred Common name

    Southern Shortfin Eel

  • Date Identified

    31/03/2015

  • Identified By

    Sue L. Martin - Museum Victoria Volunteer

  • Number Of Specimens

    3

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    D J. Harrington - Arthur Rylah Institute

  • Sampling Method

    fish trap

  • Date Visited From

    6/12/1989

  • Date Visited To

    6/12/1989

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Barwon River S of Geelong, at lower barrage

  • Minimum Elevation

    3

  • Latitude

    -38.2198

  • Longitude

    144.417

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Australian Mapping Grid

  • Georeference Protocol

    amg conversion