Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Isistius brasiliensis

  • Author and date of publication

    (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

  • Preferred Common name

    Smalltooth Cookiecutter Shark

  • Date Identified

    07/07/2021

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Spirit specimen, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: formalin 10%

  • Expedition Name

    IN2021 V04 - Investigating The IOT

  • Collected By

    Mark Lewis - CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research (CMAR)

  • Sampling Method

    Towed milk crate

  • Date Visited From

    7/07/2021 4:30 PM

  • Date Visited To

    4/07/2021

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    IN2021 V04

  • Ocean

    Indian Ocean

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Indian Ocean Territories

  • Precise Location

    Christmas Island, off McPherson Point

  • Latitude

    -10.436

  • Longitude

    105.584

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    data provided with specimen(s)

  • Georeference Date

    2021-08-10T00:00:00

  • Georeference By

    Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria