Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Parupeneus spilurus (Bleeker, 1854)
Classification
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Region
Field Collection Site
Collection Method
Collection Date
25 May 2011
Collector
Depth from
13m
Site Description
Kermadec Islands, Stella Passage, west side of Curtis Island.
Habitat Notes
Rock and cobble field interspersed with coarse sand. Strongly surging current southwards.
Site latitude/longitude
-30.53894 (precise)
-178.56078 (precise)
Last Update
14 Jan 2025
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