Species Akarotaxis nudiceps Waite, 1916
- Bathydraco nudiceps Waite, E.R. 1916. Fishes. Scientific Reports of the Australasian Antarctic Research Expedition, 1911-1914 C 3(1): 1-92 figs 1-16 pls 1-5 [27].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA F369 (Depth 240 fathoms), Mary Land, off Shackleton Ice Shelf, Antarctica [65°20'S, 95°27'E].
Paratype(s) AMSA IA.484-5. - Bathydraco wohlschlagi DeWitt, H.H. & Tyler, J.C. 1960. Fishes of the Stanford Antarctic Biological Research Program, 1958-1959. Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin 7(4): 162-199 [175].
Type data:
Holotype CAS(SU) 53612 (Depth 300-400 fathoms. Holotype now in USNM?), Southwestern Ross Sea, Antarctica.
Paratype(s) CAS(SU) 53613.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Recorded throughout Australian Antarctic Territory; Southern Ocean, circum-Antarctic.
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth range: 371 - 915 m.
General References
Balushkin, A.V. 2000. Morphology, classification, and evolution of notothenioid fishes of the Southern Ocean (Notothenioidei, Perciformes). Journal of Ichthyology 40(Supplement 1): 74-109 [S98]
Eastman, J.T. & Eakin, R.R. 2000. An updated species list for notothenioid fish (Perciformes; Notothenioidei), with comments on Antarctic species. Archive of Fishery and Marine Research 48(1): 11-20 [17]
Gon, O. 1990. Bathydraconidae. pp. 364-380 in Gon, O. & Heemstra, P.C. (eds). Fishes of the Southern Ocean. Grahamstown : J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology 462 pp. [364]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOTOTHENIOIDEI | 14-Jun-2012 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |