Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Upeneichthys vlamingii

  • Author and date of publication

    (Cuvier, 1829)

  • Preferred Common name

    Bluespotted Goatfish

  • Other Common Names

    Red Mullet

  • Date Identified

    11/11/2025

  • Identified By

    Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Expedition Name

    Penguin Prey Study

  • Collected By

    David Hobday - Marine Science Laboratories

  • Collection Event Code

    MSL87 2 17

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, bottom

  • Date Visited From

    16/09/1987

  • Date Visited To

    16/09/1987

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Ichthyology

  • Collecting Areas

    Ichthyology

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    MSL87 2 17

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Western Port, off Shoreham

  • Latitude

    -38.43

  • Longitude

    145.05

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84