Species Antigonia capros Lowe, 1843
Robust Deepsea Boarfish, Deepbody Boarfish
- Antigonia capros Lowe, R.T. 1843. Notices of fishes newly observed or discovered in Madeira during the years 1840, 1841 and 1842. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 11: 81-95 [85].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, Madeira.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Off Fraser Island (28º10´S) to off Coolangatta (25°39'S) QLD; tropical, Atlantic Indo-west-central Pacific.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthopelagic, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
300-406m.
General References
Berry, F.H. 1959. Boarfishes of the genus Antigonia of the western Atlantic. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum 4(7): 205-250 figs 1-11 (only recently this species has been trawled off Australia; the basis of Berry's record is unknown)
Heemstra, P.C. 1999. Families Parazenidae, Macrocyttidae, Zeidae, Grammicolepididae, Caproidae. pp. 2257-2261 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2261]
Krefft, G. 1973. Family Caproidae. pp. 353-354 in Hureau, J.-C. & Monod, T. (eds). Checklist of the Fishes of the North-Eastern Atlantic and of the Mediterranean (CLOFNAM). Paris : UNESCO Vol. 1 683 pp. [353]
Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Caproidae. pp. 801-803 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. [802]
Common Name References
Fishbase 2004. Fishbase at. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary. (Fishbase, FAO) (Deepbody Boarfish)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Robust Deepsea Boarfish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-May-2012 | 04-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Feb-2013 | 21-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 20-May-2011 | 20-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |