Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Hippocampus breviceps

  • Author and date of publication

    Peters, 1869

  • Preferred Common name

    Shorthead Seahorse

  • Identified By

    Dr Douglass F Hoese - Australian Museum

  • Number Of Specimens

    4

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • 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

    Western Port, Corinella

  • Latitude

    -38.42

  • Longitude

    145.43

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84