Genus Creedia Ogilby, 1898
- Creedia Ogilby, J.D. 1898. New genera and species of fishes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 23(3): 280-299 [298].
Type species:
Creedia clathrisquamis Ogilby, 1898 by monotypy (=Hemerocoetes haswelli Ramsay, 1882).
Introduction
Currently only 4 species known from southern Australia and Japan. Species burry in sand and are poorly known.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Temperate, North-west Pacific (Japan)
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
General References
Nelson, J.S. 1983. Creedia alleni and Creedia partimsquamigera (Perciformes : Creediidae), two new marine fish species from Australia, with notes on other Australian creediids. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 96(1): 29-37 figs 1-4
Shimada, K. & Yoshino, T. 1987. A new creediid fish Creedia bilineatus from the Yaeyama Islands, Japan. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 34(2): 123-127
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2015 | TRACHINOIDEI | 17-Aug-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 22-Sep-2011 | 22-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |