Species Cetostoma regani Zugmayer, 1914
Longfin Flabby Whalefish, Pink Flabby Whalefish
- Cetostoma regani Zugmayer, E. 1914. Diagnoses de quelques poissons nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht Hirondelle II (1911-1913). Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique Monaco 288: 1-4 [4].
Type data:
Holotype MOM 0091-1729, Eastern Atlantic, 0-2000 m. [30°45'30"N, 25°47'W].
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Southeast of the Pedra Branca Seamount, TAS (44°10' S, 147°13' E); tropical to cold temperate, circumglobal
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10)
Distribution References
- Paxton, J.R., Trnski, T. & Johnson, G.D. 2016. Cetomimidae. pp. 2174-2182 in Carpenter, K.E. & De Angelis, N. (eds.). The Living Marine Resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes. Bony Fishes Part 1 (Elopiformes to Scorpaeniformes). Rome : FAO Vol. 3 pp. 1511-2350.
Ecological Descriptors
Bathypelagic, mesopelagic.
Extra Ecological Information
820 - 1000 m in Australian waters, to 110-2250 m elsewhere. Larvae are epipelagic.
General References
Johnson, G.D., Paxton, J.R., Sutton, T.T., Satoh, T.P., Sado, T., Nishida, M. & Miya, M. 2009. Deep-sea mystery solved: astonishing larval transformations and extreme sexual dimorphism unite three fish families. Biology Letters 5: 235-239 [238]
Paxton, J.R. 1989. Synopsis of the whalefishes (family Cetomimidae) with descriptions of four new genera. Records of the Australian Museum 41: 135-206 [171]
Paxton, J.R. 1999. Families Gibberichthyidae, Rondeletiidae, Barbourisiidae, Cetomimidae, Mirapinnidae, Megalomycteridae, Anoplogastridae, Diretmidae. pp. 2203-2211 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2207]
Paxton, J.R., Trnski, T. & Johnson, G.D. 2016. Cetomimidae. pp. 2174-2182 in Carpenter, K.E. & De Angelis, N. (eds.). The Living Marine Resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes. Bony Fishes Part 1 (Elopiformes to Scorpaeniformes). Rome : FAO Vol. 3 pp. 1511-2350. [2180]
Common Name References
FAO-FIES 2019. Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en (Pink Flabby Whalefish)
Fishbase 2012. Fishbase. http://www.fishbase.org. (Pink Flabby Whalefish)
Paxton, J.R., Trnski, T. & Johnson, G.D. 2016. Cetomimidae. pp. 2174-2182 in Carpenter, K.E. & De Angelis, N. (eds.). The Living Marine Resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes. Bony Fishes Part 1 (Elopiformes to Scorpaeniformes). Rome : FAO Vol. 3 pp. 1511-2350. [2180] (Longfin Flabby Whalefish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANOBERYCIFORMES | 28-Feb-2012 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |