Species Acanthocepola limbata (Valenciennes, 1835)
Blackspot Bandfish, Bandfish
- Cepola limbata Valenciennes, A. in Cuvier, G.L. & Valenciennes, A. 1835. Histoire Naturelle des Poissons. Paris : Levrault Vol. 10 482 pp. pls 280-306. [402] [based on figure by Krusenstern, A.J. von 1813. Reise um die Welt, in den Jahren 1803, 1804, 1805 und 1806, etc. Reise um die Welt, Atlas. St Petersburg. [not seen, published 1810-1813] [pl. 60(2)]].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, Japan.
Generic Combinations
- Acanthocepola limbata (Valenciennes, 1835). —
Jordan, D.S. & Fowler, H.W. 1903. A review of the Cepolidae or band-fishes of Japan. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 25(1330): 699-702 fig. 1 [702]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Arafura Sea (9°31'S, 132°56'E), NT, and Carter Reef (14°34'S) to off Maroochydore (26°36'S); tropical, Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, marine.
General References
Jordan, D.S. & Fowler, H.W. 1903. A review of the Cepolidae or band-fishes of Japan. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 25(1330): 699-702 fig. 1 [702]
Smith-Vaniz, W.F. 1986. Family No. 226: Cepolidae. pp. 727-728, figs 226.1-226.2 in Smith, M.M. & Heemstra, P.C. (eds). Smith's Sea Fishes. Johannesburg : Macmillan South Africa xx + 1047 pp. 144 pls. [728]
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]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Blackspot Bandfish)
Smith, M.M. & Heemstra, P.C. (eds) 1986. Smith's Sea Fishes. Johannesburg : Macmillan South Africa xx + 1047 pp. 144 pls. [728] (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 |