Occurrence record: Observations:115875764

Human observation of Platax batavianus Cuvier, 1831 | Humphead Batfish recorded on 2022-05-07
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Dataset

Data resource iNaturalist Australia
Institution code Supplied institution code "iNaturalist"
Collection Supplied collection code "Observations"
Catalog number 115875764
Occurrence ID https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/115875764
Record type Human observation
Supplied basis "HumanObservation"
Identified by Mark Rosenstein  
Identified date 2022-05-09T05:07:48Z
Collector Smith, Adam  
Supplied as "Adam Smith"
User adam_smith3
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights holder Adam Smith
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Identified by ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1225-9362
Identification verification status research
Date identified 2022-05-09T05:07:48Z
Identification remarks Prominent forehead bump, black squiggles on belly
Identification ID 258516576

Event

Dataset / Survey name iNaturalist research-grade observations  
Identification remarks Prominent forehead bump, black squiggles on belly
Occurrence date 2022-05-07
Supplied date "2022-05-07T13:54:00+10:00"
Verbatim event date 2022/05/07 1:54 PM
Date precision DAY
Event time 13:54:00+10:00

Taxonomy

Scientific name Platax batavianus
Identified to rank species
Common name Humphead Batfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Supplied as "Acanthuriformes"
Family Ephippidae
Genus Platax
Species Platax batavianus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Cuvier, 1831
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -19.149295
Supplied as: "-19.1492949814"
Longitude 146.870373
Supplied as: "146.8703730905"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Alma Bay, MI
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 154.0
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 Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Burdekin
    NRM Regions 2017 Burdekin
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burdekin
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Lucinda-Mackay Coast
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Magnetic Island
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TOWNSVILLE CITY
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) TOWNSVILLE
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1201.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 60.75 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 52.5 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 99.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 715.25 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 82.75 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 748.25 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.375 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 15.575 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 15.099999 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.1499996 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.98
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.225 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.05 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 23.779167 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5925
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0