Occurrence Sep 1, 1952, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

    Aulostomus chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

    Record

    Dataset
    Ichthyological Field Data of Raroia Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, 1952
    Basis of record
    Human observation
    Dynamic properties
    Vegetation: considerable encrusting and free growing algae. Bottom: coral. Shore: gravel. Current: slight. Distance from shore: app. 100 yards. Tide: low. Depth of capture: 1-25'. Depth of water: 1-25'.
    Scientific name ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217964
    Scientific name
    Aulostomus chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
    Altered
    Aulostomus chinensis
    original
    Kingdom
    Animalia
    Phylum
    Chordata
    Order
    Syngnathiformes
    Family
    Aulostomidae
    Genus
    Aulostomus
    Vernacular name
    KAKAVERE TUPOUPOU
    Taxonomic status
    Accepted
    Inferred
    Scientific name authorship
    (Linnaeus, 1766)

    Location

    Continent
    Oceania
    Inferred
    Country or area
    French Polynesia
    Inferred
    Water body
    Pacific Ocean
    Island
    Raroia Island, Tuamotu Archipelago
    Locality
    reefs in Garue Pass next to Takeke Islet, west side of atoll
    Decimal latitude
    -16.02
    Decimal longitude
    -142.456
    Coordinate uncertainty in metres
    20
    Footprint WKT
    POINT (-142.45574 -16.02008)
    Georeference protocol
    Georeferenced from figure 1 of publication showing field station locations
    Depth
    3.95
    Inferred
    Depth accuracy
    3.65
    Inferred
    Geodetic datum
    WGS84
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    Occurrence

    Occurrence ID
    301582a6-edb0-4030-84a1-71e820241efb
    Recorded by
    • Kore, Rairai, Huri, Rago, and R. Harry
    Individual count
    2
    Sex
    Occurrence status
    Present
    Event date
    1952-09-01T10:00/1952-09-01T13:30
    Habitat
    Most abundant on the lagoon west shore reefs and neighboring coral heads
    Sampling protocol
    • rotenone (40 lbs.), dipnets and spears

    Other

    Record licence
    CC0 1.0
    Inferred
    Dataset name
    • Ichthyological Field Data of Raroia Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, 1952
    Bibliographic citation
    Harry, R. 1953. Ichthyological Field Data of Raroia Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago. Atoll Research Bulletin, No. 18, 190pp
    Identifier
    301582a6-edb0-4030-84a1-71e820241efb
    GBIF ID
    4531631437

    Citation

    Please use this citation in publications
    Harry R R (2024). Ichthyological Field Data of Raroia Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, 1952. Southwestern Pacific Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) Node. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/n3592k accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-04-26. https://gbif.org/occurrence/4531631437