CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Catch Records

Catch Data - from CSIRO surveys.

CAAB Code
37 122042 [taxon report]
Scientific Name and Authority
Diogenichthys atlanticus    (Tåning, 1928)
CAAB category
37 - Pisces
Standard Name (AS 5300)
Atlantic Lanternfish
Distribution Map

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Catch records - 30 records found.

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Date (UTC)PositionSurveyOperationDepth Range (m)CountWeight (kg)MethodEffortGear
1979-08-20 15:40 33° 17.0' S    152° 34.0' E SP197909 5   290 to 350 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-08-23 11:15 33° 11.0' S    152° 24.0' E SP197909 7   28 to 40 2 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-08-24 10:35 33° 06.0' S    152° 41.0' E SP197909 12   65 to 112 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-08-24 15:15 33° 07.0' S    152° 46.0' E SP197909 15   385 to 420 2 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-08-26 10:55 32° 45.0' S    153° 44.0' E SP197909 17   205 to 260 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-08-26 14:10 32° 48.0' S    153° 42.0' E SP197909 20   4 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-08-26 18:00 32° 54.0' S    153° 41.0' E SP197909 22   28 to 35 21 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-09-20 18:43 33° 18.0' S    153° 58.0' E SP197910 1   35 to 52 1 Stern Trawl 150 minutes
1979-09-23 03:40 33° 01.0' S    154° 12.0' E SP197910 10   2 Stern Trawl 108 minutes
1979-09-24 18:25 33° 44.0' S    153° 24.0' E SP197910 13   199 to 223 1 Stern Trawl 108 minutes
1979-09-24 19:57 33° 45.0' S    153° 21.0' E SP197910 14   53 to 59 4 Stern Trawl 108 minutes
1979-09-24 22:53 33° 46.0' S    153° 15.0' E SP197910 16   28 to 31 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-09-25 03:40 33° 45.0' S    153° 23.0' E SP197910 12   93 to 112 9 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-09-25 18:20 34° 32.0' S    153° 42.0' E SP197910 19   232 to 241 1 Stern Trawl 108 minutes
1979-09-25 23:00 34° 36.0' S    153° 43.0' E SP197910 22   10 to 13 7 Stern Trawl 108 minutes
1979-09-26 18:30 34° 24.0' S    153° 45.0' E SP197910 25   0 to 0 3 Stern Trawl 108 minutes
1979-09-27 03:30 34° 29.0' S    153° 44.0' E SP197910 24   194 to 236 1 Stern Trawl 108 minutes
1979-09-28 18:55 33° 09.0' S    154° 34.0' E SP197910 26   0 to 0 4 Stern Trawl 192 minutes
1979-10-02 01:25 33° 30.0' S    152° 20.0' E SP197910 38   201 to 214 2 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-10-15 19:15 33° 56.0' S    152° 34.0' E SP197911 1   11 to 22 3 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-10-22 19:30 33° 57.0' S    153° 12.0' E SP197911 18   270 to 312 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-10-22 21:30 34° 01.0' S    153° 11.0' E SP197911 19   295 to 344 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-10-22 23:12 34° 03.0' S    153° 11.0' E SP197911 20   280 to 310 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-10-27 03:05 34° 34.0' S    154° 52.0' E SP197911 35   20 to 22 5 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1979-10-28 03:25 34° 12.0' S    154° 18.0' E SP197911 39   14 to 20 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1980-02-06 22:45 36° 11.0' S    152° 20.0' E SP198003 2   88 to 92 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1980-02-08 00:55 36° 13.0' S    152° 18.0' E SP198003 3   75 to 98 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1980-02-10 23:30 35° 15.0' S    152° 14.0' E SP198003 16   95 to 104 1 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1980-05-15 02:00 38° 34.0' S    150° 58.0' E SP198007 9   23 to 26 2 Stern Trawl 100 minutes
1980-05-16 02:50 38° 17.0' S    151° 05.0' E SP198007 16   6 Stern Trawl 100 minutes