Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Asterropteryx semipunctatus

  • Author and date of publication

    Rüppell, 1830

  • Preferred Common name

    Starry Goby

  • Date Identified

    1982

  • Identified By

    Dr Gerald R. Allen - Ichthyology, Western Australian Museum

  • Number Of Specimens

    16

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    Dr Gerald R. Allen - Ichthyology, Western Australian Museum

  • Sampling Method

    SCUBA and rotenone

  • Date Visited From

    19/04/1982

  • Date Visited To

    19/04/1982

  • 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

    Houtman Abrolhos, W side of Long Island

  • Latitude

    -28.48

  • Longitude

    113.77

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84