Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Melanotaenia gracilis

  • Author and date of publication

    Allen, 1978

  • Preferred Common name

    Slender Rainbowfish

  • Date Identified

    2014

  • Identified By

    James Shelley - PhD student, The University of Melbourne/Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    50

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Spirit specimen, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: ethanol 95%, Medium: ethanol 95%

  • Collected By

    James Shelley - Museum Victoria, Matthew Le Feuvre - PhD student, Uni Melb/Museum Victoria

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Western Australia

  • Precise Location

    The Kimberley, Drysdale River (Drysdale River catchment)

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84