Species Alepocephalus longirostris Okamura & Kawanishi, 1984
Longsnout Slickhead
- Alepocephalus longirostris Okamura, O. & Kawanishi, I. in Okamura, O. & Kitajima, T. (eds) 1984. Fishes of the Okinawa Trench and Adjacent Waters. I. Tokyo : Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association 414 pp. 8 figs 205 pls. [115, pl. 77].
Type data:
Holotype BSKU 26374 (depth 1000-1140 m), East China Sea [26°21.1´N, 124°50.7´E].
Paratype(s) BSKU 26373; BSKU 26375.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
East of Newcastle, NSW (32º54´S, 152°47'E), also north of Norfolk Island, Tasman Sea; temperate, west Pacific (New Caledonia).
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12), Norfolk Island Province (21)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
1000-1300 m.
General References
Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Alepocephalidae. pp. 384-393 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [386]
Sazonov, Y.I. & Markle, D.F. 1999. Family Alepocephalidae. pp. 1888-1893 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. 3 pp. 1397-2068. [1892]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Longsnout Slickhead)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-Jun-2016 | ARGENTINIFORMES | 04-May-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 06-Jun-2016 | 13-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |