Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Heteroclinus perspicillatus

  • Author and date of publication

    (Valenciennes, 1836)

  • Preferred Common name

    Common Weedfish

  • Date Identified

    1996

  • Identified By

    Matthew Lockett - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    5

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    Matthew Lockett - Museum Victoria, Tania M. Bardsley - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    MFG 117

  • Sampling Method

    SCUBA and rotenone

  • Date Visited From

    29/11/1995 12:30 PM

  • Date Visited To

    29/11/1995 2:00 AM

  • Depth From (m)

    2

  • 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

    Port Phillip, Clifton Springs, pier ruins on southern side of the Dell picnic area

  • Latitude

    -38.1517

  • Longitude

    144.563

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Map - Melways