Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Squalus megalops

  • Author and date of publication

    (Macleay, 1881)

  • Preferred Common name

    Spikey Dogfish

  • Date Identified

    23/11/2009

  • Identified By

    Dr Laura Jordan - University of California at Los Angeles/MV volunteer

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    Peter Blom - Portland Aquarium

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    off Portland

  • Latitude

    -38.42

  • Longitude

    141.72

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    estimated