Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Electrona antarctica

  • Author and date of publication

    (Günther, 1878)

  • Preferred Common name

    a lanternfish

  • Number Of Specimens

    12

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: ethanol 70%, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    AA91

  • Collected By

    Dr Chung-Chen Lu - Museum of Victoria, Tim N. Stranks - Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE)

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, IYGPT (Int. Young Gadoid Pelagic Trawl)

  • Date Visited From

    10/02/1991 12:29 PM

  • Date Visited To

    10/02/1991 12:59 PM

  • Depth From (m)

    800

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    AA91 62 B

  • Country

    Antarctica

  • Precise Location

    Prydz Bay

  • Latitude

    -65.5232

  • Longitude

    69.0172

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84