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CAAB: 37367009

Species Pseudopentaceros richardsoni (Smith, 1844)

Pelagic Armourhead, Nelson's Boarfish, Richardson's Boarfish

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Barcoo Seamount east of Newcastle, NSW (32°35'S, 156°15'E), to west of Portland, VIC (37°54'S, 139°48'E), and west of Cape Leeuwin (34°26'S) to west of Geraldton (28°48'S), WA, also Norfolk Ridge, Tasman Sea, possibly continuous distribution through Great Australian Bight; temperate, southern circumglobal.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Norfolk Island Province (21), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

350 to 680 m.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
23-Nov-2012 23-Nov-2012 MODIFIED
30-Mar-2010 MODIFIED