CSIRO, fish surveys by the Courageous, 1978-1979

doi:10.15468/gmeek9

CSIRO, fish surveys by the Courageous, 1978-1979

Citation

CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC): CSIRO, fish surveys by the Courageous, 1978-1979 https://doi.org/10.15468/gmeek9 accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-01.

Description

Thirteen demersal and pelagic fish surveys by Courageous in the Great Australian Bight and North West Shelf. Species include including Chinaman leatherjacket (Navon ayraud), Swallowtail (Trachichthodes lineatus), Red snapper (Trachichthodes gerrardi), Jackass fish (Nemadactylus macropterus) Jack mackerel (Trachurus declivis) and Ruby fish (Plagiogeneion macroleas)goatfish (Mullidae), threadfin bream (Nemipteridae), lizard fish (Synodontidae), scad and trevally (Carangidae), pufferfish (Tetradontidae), bigeye (Priacanthidae), emperor (Lethrinidae) and to a lesser extent sea perch (Lutjanidae). Length, numbers, and weight were determined.

This data has been republished (2022-09-05 with additional details of each occurrence where they can be one of three types: catch composition (counts per taxa and optional aggregated weights by trawl event), catch measurements (length and/or weight) of individual taxa and/or catch specimens and their stored location. The occurrence type is recorded in occurrenceremarks.

Additional info

marine, harvested by OBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Great Australian Bight, North West Shelf

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

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position: Data Officer
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure
GPO Box 1538
Hobart
7001
Tasmania
AU
email: OBISAU@csiro.au
homepage: https://research.csiro.au/oa-idc/

metadata author
position: Data Officer
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure
GPO Box 1538
Hobart
7001
Tasmania
AU
Telephone: +61 3 9545 2176
email: OBISAU@csiro.au
homepage: https://research.csiro.au/oa-idc/

OBIS Australia Node manager
publisher
position: OBIS Australia Data Manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
GPO Box 1538
Hobart
7001
Tasmania
AU
Telephone: +61 3 9545 2176
email: OBISAU@csiro.au
homepage: http://www.obis.org.au

administrative point of contact
position: Data Officer
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
GPO Box 1538
Hobart
7001
Tasmania
AU
Telephone: +61 3 9545 2176
email: OBISAU@csiro.au
homepage: https://research.csiro.au/oa-idc/