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1949.11.29.139

Classification
Scientific name: Apogon auritus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831
Author: Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Apogon
Species: auritus
Higher classification: Actinopterygii; Perciformes; Percoidei; Apogonidae
Location
Locality: Pulo Selma
Country: Cocos Islands
Continent: Asia
Water body: Eastern Indian Ocean, Eastern Indian Ocean
Higher geography: Asia; Cocos Islands
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Apogon auritus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1949.11.29.139
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Fish
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:2520179
Registration code: PI02
Preservative: IMS 70%
Donor name: Dr C. A. Gibson-Hill
Individual count: 1
Zoology
Barcode: 013184984
Record
Occurrence ID: b8cdd0b9-765f-4ae8-817e-793aa397e8ba
Modified: 2021-02-01T11:28:04+00:00
Created: 2003-06-20T08:52:22+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2003-06-20T08:52:22+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-01T11:28:04+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