Species Acanthocepola abbreviata (Valenciennes, 1835)
Yellowspotted Bandfish, Bandfish
- Cepola abbreviata Valenciennes, A. in Cuvier, G.L. & Valenciennes, A. 1835. Histoire Naturelle des Poissons. Paris : Levrault Vol. 10 482 pp. pls 280-306. [403].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP A.7123, Java.
Generic Combinations
- Acanthocepola abbreviata (Valenciennes, 1835). —
Jordan, D.S. & Seale, A. 1907. Fishes of the islands of Luzon and Panay. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries (U.S.) for 1906 26: 1-48 figs 1-20 [27]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Shark Bay, WA (25°20'S) to Bowen, QLD (20°01'S) and possibly south to Deception Bay (27°12'S), QLD; tropical, Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, marine.
General References
Smith-Vaniz, W.F. 2001. Cepolidae. pp. 3331-3332 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 5 2791-3379 pp. [3332]
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [47] (1372)
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Yellowspotted Bandfish)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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13-Nov-2012 | 13-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |