Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Coryphaenoides murrayi

  • Author and date of publication

    Norman, 1939

  • Preferred Common name

    Abyssal Whiptail

  • Date Identified

    22/02/2018

  • Identified By

    Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 96%, Medium: ethanol 96%

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Muscle, Preservative: ethanol 96%, Storage temperature: -196°C; Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen A 31812.5

  • Expedition Name

    IN2017_V03 - Sampling the Abyss

  • Collected By

    O'Hara et. al IN2017 V03 abyss Marine Invertebrates Team

  • Collection Event Code

    IN2017 V03 035

  • Sampling Method

    Beam Trawl - CSIRO Four Metre

  • Date Visited From

    25/05/2017 1:16 PM

  • Date Visited To

    25/05/2017 2:33 PM

  • Depth To (m)

    2581

  • Depth From (m)

    2338

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    IN2017 V03 035

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    East Gippsland CMR

  • Latitude

    -37.792

  • Longitude

    150.382

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    data provided with specimen(s)

  • Georeference By

    Dr Alan Williams - CSIRO