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Species Rhinochimaera africana Compagno, Stehmann & Ebert, 1990

Paddlenose Spookfish

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

One record from North West Cape (about 19°36'S, 113°16'E), WA; records from TAS based on misidentification; temperate, disjunct (southern Africa and north-west Pacific)


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northwest Province (4)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

885-905 m Australia, 550-1450 elsewhere

 

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)
16-Apr-2012 16-Apr-2012 MODIFIED
26-Mar-2010 MODIFIED