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1900.5.23.1

Classification
Scientific name: Hippocampus jayakari Boulenger, 1900
Author: Boulenger, 1900
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Hippocampus
Species: jayakari
Higher classification: Actinopterygii; Syngnathiformes; Syngnathidae
Location
State province: Muscat
Country: Oman
Continent: Asia
Water body: Western Indian Ocean, Western Indian Ocean; Gulf of Oman
Higher geography: Asia; Oman; Muscat
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Hippocampus jayakari Boulenger, 1900 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1900.5.23.1
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Fish
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3123072
Registration code: RE04
Kind of object: Spirit
Preservative: IMS 70%
Donor name: Surgeon-Major Atmaram S. Jayakar
Individual count: 1
Zoology
Barcode: 013087798
Record
Occurrence ID: 318ce7ff-01dc-4360-8d61-8046ad6b9d89
Modified: 2023-05-19T12:16:15+00:00
Created: 2003-06-20T14:16:44+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2003-06-20T14:16:44+00:00
Last updated 2023-05-19T12:16:15+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb