Fish
28.8.99.48a
Holding institution:
Donor:
Trustees of the British Museum, 1899
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Common name:
Catfish
Scientific name:
Neosilurus hyrtlii
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
24 August 1874 - 9 September 1874
Form:
Fluid
Taxonomy
Identifier:
Mr Lyon
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Siluriformes
Family:
Plotosidae
Genus:
Neosilurus Steindachner, 1867
Species:
Neosilurus hyrtlii Steindachner, 1867
Synonyms:
Copidoglanis glencoensis
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
24 August 1874 - 9 September 1874
Area:
Queensland, Australia
Water body:
Coral Sea
Notes:
This specimen was collected by Mr Lyon at his station 400 miles inward of Brisbane. Mr Lyon sent it to Murray.
