Specimen A 1431 Meuschenia scaber (Forster, 1801)

• Taxon Name

  Meuschenia scaber

• Author and date of publication

  (Forster, 1801)

• Preferred Common name

  Velvet Leatherjacket

• Date Identified

  1980

• Identified By

  Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria

• Number Of Specimens

  3

• Sex

  Unknown

• Specimen Nature

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

• Expedition Name

  Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)

• Collection Event Code

  BSS 118 T

• Sampling Method

  trawl, 20 m otter

• Date Visited From

  31/01/1981 7:45 AM

• Date Visited To

  31/01/1981 8:15 AM

• Depth From (m)

  82.5

• 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

  Tetraodontiformes

• Family

  Monacanthidae

• Genus

  Meuschenia

• Species Name

  scaber