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Species Amanses scopas (Cuvier, 1829)

Broom Filefish, Broom Leatherjacket, Brush-sided Leatherjacket

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Rowley Shoals, WA (17°20'S), Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea (12°15'S), Christmas Island, and Murray Islands (9°56'S) to Capricorn Group (23°30'S), QLD; tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Timor Province (2), Christmas Island Province (23), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands, Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, inshore, soft bottom, weed beds.

 

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)
12-Feb-2010 (import)