Occurrence record: Observations:20485484

Human observation of Liza vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) | Diamondscale Mullet recorded on 2017-06-22
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Dataset

Data resource iNaturalist Australia
Institution code Supplied institution code "iNaturalist"
Collection Supplied collection code "Observations"
Catalog number 20485484
Occurrence ID https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/20485484
Record type Human observation
Supplied basis "HumanObservation"
Identified by coenobita  
Identified date 2019-02-19T10:53:56Z
Collector Coenobita  
Supplied as "coenobita"
User coenobita
Life stage adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights holder coenobita
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Occurrence remarks These fish which are more than 0.5 m long swim around in the stilt mangrove forests at night. This one was photographed in torch light. When they get a surprise the jump, which is nerve wracking to people walking on low boardwalks as croc's come to mind.
Identification verification status research
Date identified 2019-02-19T10:53:56Z
Identification ID 45619103

Event

Dataset / Survey name iNaturalist research-grade observations  
Occurrence date 2017-06-22
Supplied date "2017-06-22T20:14:00+10:00"
Verbatim event date 2017/06/22 8:14 PM AEST
Date precision DAY
Event time 20:14:00+10:00

Taxonomy

Scientific name Liza vaigiensis
Supplied scientific name "Ellochelon vaigiensis"
Identified to rank species
Common name Diamondscale Mullet
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Mugiliformes
Family Mugilidae
Genus Liza
Supplied as "Ellochelon"
Species Liza vaigiensis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -16.886418
Supplied as: "-16.8864181183"
Longitude 145.765535
Supplied as: "145.7655345326"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Mangrove boardwalk south
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 105.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

captive wild

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Trinity Inlet
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Trinity Inlet
    Directory of Important Wetlands Port of Cairns and Trinity Inlet
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Wet Tropic Coast
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cairns (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Cairns - Mt Whitfield
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CAIRNS REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 1202
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 13706
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FRESHWATER - STRATFORD
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS - NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MOUNT WHITFIELD
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAIRNS - ATHERTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARRON RIVER
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Mangrove
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mangroves
    Vegetation types - native Mangroves,tidal mudflats,samphires and bare areas,claypan,sand,rock,salt lakes,lagoons,lakes
    Vegetation types - present Mangroves

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 2035.3334 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 117.333336 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 102.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 93.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1059.1666 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 120.166664 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1238.5 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.766666 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.483334 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.966667 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 14.733334 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 17.016666 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 21.683334 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.033334 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.533333 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.545 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.7916667
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.766666 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.316666 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.895834 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 57.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.68
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 0.0 m