Genus Aphanopus Lowe, 1839
Compiler and date details
9 May 2012 - Douglass F. Hoese, Dianne J. Bray, & John R. Paxton & Matthew M. Lockett
20 December 2006 - Dianne J. Bray, Douglass F. Hoese & John R. Paxton
- Aphanopus Lowe, R.T. 1839. A supplement to a synopsis of the fishes of Madeira. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 7: 76-92 [79].
Type species:
Aphanopus carbo Lowe, 1839 by monotypy.
Excluded Taxa
- Misidentifications
TRICHIURIDAE: Aphanopus intermedius Parin, 1983 [restricted to Atlantic, Australian material now identified as A. capricornis] — Parin, N.V. 1994. Three new species and new records of the black scabbard fishes genus Aphanopus (Trichiuridae). Voprosy Ikhtiologii 34(6): 740-746 1 fig. [in Russian, English transl. in J. Ichthyol.] [743]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Circumglobal.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Central Western Province (6)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
History of changes
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| 15-May-2013 | 15-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-May-2013 | MODIFIED |