Specimen A 25142.4 Hoplostethus mediterraneus Cuvier, 1829

• Collection Names

  NORFANZ Expedition Collection

• Taxon Name

  Hoplostethus mediterraneus

• Author and date of publication

  Cuvier, 1829

• Preferred Common name

  Orange Roughy

• Date Identified

  26/05/2003

• Identified By

  Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria

• Number Of Specimens

  9

• Sex

  Unknown

• Specimen Nature

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

• Expedition Name

  NORFANZ

• Collected By

  Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria, NORFANZ team

• Collection Event Code

  TAN0308-083

• Sampling Method

  trawl, orange roughy

• Date Visited From

  26/05/2003 3:20 AM

• Date Visited To

  26/05/2003 4:20 AM

• Depth To (m)

  761

• Depth From (m)

  765

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Vertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Ichthyology

• Collecting Areas

  Ichthyology

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Kingdom

  Animalia

• Phylum

  Chordata

• Subphylum

  Craniata

• Superclass

  Gnathostomata

• Class

  Actinopterygii

• Order

  Beryciformes

• Family

  Trachichthyidae

• Genus

  Hoplostethus

• Species Name

  mediterraneus