Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Hypoplectrodes huntii (Hector, 1875)
Classification
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Region
Field Collection Site
Collection Method
Collection Date
10 Apr 2013
Collector
Depth from
19m
Site Description
Three Kings Islands, Princes Islands, north side of middle island, northeast slope of the archway.
Habitat Notes
Steep-walled gully about 4m wide sloping down from the archway. Boulders scattered through the gully. Patches of dense Sargassum canopy, range of other algae and patches of coarse sand.
Site latitude/longitude
-34.175 (± 1 m)
172.04667 (± 1 m)
Last Update
14 Jan 2025
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