Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Opisthoteuthis persephone

  • Author and date of publication

    Berry, 1918

  • Preferred Common name

    octopus

  • Date Identified

    1985

  • Identified By

    Chung Chen Lu

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Medium: Isopropanol; Medium: Isopropanol; Medium: Isopropanol

  • Expedition Name

    S01/85

  • Collected By

    CSIRO Marine Research

  • Collection Event Code

    S01/85 13

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, Engels high-lift demersal

  • Date Visited From

    26/01/1985 5:55 AM

  • Date Visited To

    26/01/1985 6:55 AM

  • Depth To (m)

    560

  • Depth From (m)

    550

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    S01/85 13

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Tasmania

  • Precise Location

    W of NW Tasmania

  • Latitude

    -40.97

  • Longitude

    143.817

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    original