Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Lampanyctus

  • Preferred Common name

    a lanternfish

  • Date Identified

    1988

  • Identified By

    Mark D. Norman - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    18

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Expedition Name

    SLOPE

  • Collected By

    Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria, et al

  • Collection Event Code

    SLOPE 23

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, 8 m rectangular midwater

  • Date Visited From

    21/07/1986

  • Date Visited To

    21/07/1986

  • Depth To (m)

    1000

  • Depth From (m)

    0

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    SLOPE 23

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    S of Point Hicks

  • Latitude

    -38.5267

  • Longitude

    149.397

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84