Species Hemitriakis abdita Compagno & Stevens, 1993

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• Hemitriakis abdita Compagno, L.J.V. & Stevens, J.D. 1993. Hemitriakis falcata n. sp. and H. abdita n. sp., two new houndsharks (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 45(2): 195-220 [204, fig. 7].

  Type data:

   Holotype CSIRO H1365-03, Coral Sea Plateau, off north-east QLD [17°38´S, 150°11´E].
  Paratype(s) CSIRO H1365-01; CSIRO H1365-02; CSIRO H1366-01; CSIRO H1368-01.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Coral Sea Plateau, off north-eastern QLD (17°38´S); tropical.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Province (18)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

225–400 m.

 

General References

Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [210] (as H. sp. B)

Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [228]

 

Common Name References

Compagno, L.J.V., Dando, M. & Fowler, S. 2005. A Field Guide to the Sharks of the World. London : Collins 368 pp. [263] (Deepwater Sicklefin Houndshark)

Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 1994. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Canberra : CSIRO Australia 513 pp. 84 pls. [210] (as H. sp. B) (Darksnout Hound Shark)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Darksnout Houndshark)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
16-Apr-2012		16-Apr-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)