Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Scorpaena papillosa (Schneider & Forster, 1801)
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Family
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Storage Method
Region
Field Collection Site
Collection Method
Collection Date
11 Apr 2013
Depth from
18m
Habitat Notes
Vertical rock wall from surface, dense Sargassum canopy with diverse algal understory. Sandy bottom surrounded by rocky reef and patches of urchin barrens. Sandy area about 8m x 5m.
Site latitude/longitude
-34.17831 (± 1 m)
172.04314 (± 1 m)
Last Update
04 Feb 2022 14:25
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