CAAB: 37440012
Species Aphanopus beckeri Parin, 1994
Becker's Scabbardfish
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 beckeri 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.] [741].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.31181–003, south-west of Shoal Point, WA.
Paratype(s) AM I.31181-014 (published as I.31181-003); NSMT P.46989.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Southwest of Shoal Point, WA, (28°04'S); temperate
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Western Province (6)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthopelagic, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
850 m.
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Becker's Scabbardfish)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2013 | 15-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |