Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Hoplostethus gigas

  • Author and date of publication

    McCulloch, 1914

  • Preferred Common name

    Giant Sawbelly

  • Date Identified

    12/02/2020

  • Identified By

    Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Spirit specimen, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: formalin 10%, Medium: ethanol 75%

  • Date Visited From

    18/08/1990 6:30 PM

  • Date Visited To

    18/08/1990

  • Depth To (m)

    643

  • Depth From (m)

    609

  • 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

    Great Australian Bight, 165 km SE of Middini Beach

  • Latitude

    -33.3783

  • Longitude

    128.53

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84