Species Kumba gymnorhynchus Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994
Smoothsnout Whiptail, Nakedface Rattail
- Kumba gymnorhynchus Iwamoto, T. & Sazonov, Y.I. 1994. Revision of the genus Kumba (Pisces: Gadiformes, Macrouridae), with description of three new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 48(11): 221-237, figs 1-9 [229, figs 3-4].
Type data:
Holotype CAS 77313 (ex ZMMU P-17765), West Australian Ridge, Indian Ocean, 1260-1370 m. [30°46'S 93°20'E].
Paratype(s) ZMM P-17766.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Based on specimens in NMV from off Albany, WA (35°26'S, 118°19´E), temperate, disjunct (south-eastern Indian Ocean and south-west Pacific).
IMCRA
Southern Province (8)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental rise, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
1260-1370 m
Common Name References
McMillan, P.J. & Iwamoto, T. 2015. Families Macrouridae, Bathygadidae, Macrouroididae, Trachyrincidae. pp. 747-838 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 3 pp. 577-1152. [809] (Nakedface Rattail)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Smoothsnout Whiptail)
Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [29] (Smoothsnout Whiptail)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2018 | MACROURIDAE | 15-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| 26-Nov-2015 | GADIFORMES | 16-Nov-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |