Species Torquigener andersonae Hardy, 1983
Anderson's Toadfish
- Torquigener andersonae Hardy, G.S. 1983. Revision of Australian species of Torquigener Whitley (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae), and two new generic names for Australian puffer fishes. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 13(1/2): 1-48 figs 1-18 [39].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.16892–002, Jervis Bay, NSW.
Paratype(s) AM I.16892–003; NMNZ P.11630; AM I.19392–008; CSIRO CA.184.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Off Iluka (29°23'S) to Bermagui (36°25'S), NSW; temperate.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Coastal, continental shelf, inshore, sand bottom marine.
General References
Common Name References
Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [420] (Anderson's Toadfish)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Anderson's Toadfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |