Species Banjos banjos (Richardson, 1846)

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External Links

• Anoplus banjos Richardson, J. 1846. Report on the ichthyology of the seas of China and Japan. Report of the 15th meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 1845: 187-320 [236].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Sea of Japan.

 

Generic Combinations

• Banjos banjos (Richardson, 1846). —
  Bleeker, P. 1876. Systema Percarum revisum Pars I et II. Archives Néerlandaises des Sciences Naturelles 11: 247-340 [277] (changed combination with naming of genus Banjos)

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Houtman Abrolhos Islands 28º35´S to Northwest Shelf (19º40´S), WA, Timor Sea to Gulf of Carpentaria NT, and north of Townsville (18º00´S) QLD to central NSW (32º56´S); tropical, west Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northeast Transition (19), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Central Western Province (6)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

50-400 m, 60-220 m in Australia

 

General References

Allen, G.R. & Swainston, R. 1988. The Marine Fishes of North-Western Australia. A field guide for anglers and divers. Perth, WA : Western Australian Museum vi 201 pp., 70 pls. [82] (Western Australia)

Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. & Kailola, P.J. 1984. Trawled Fishes of Southern Indonesia and Northwest Australia. Jakarta : Dir. Gen. Fish. (Indonesia), German Tech. Coop., Aust. Dev. Ass. Bur. 406 pp. [327] (northern Australia)

Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [538]

Sainsbury, K.J., Kailola, P.J. & Leyland, G.G. 1984. Continental Shelf Fishes of Northern and North-Western Australia. Canberra : Fisheries Information Service 375 pp. figs & pls. [142]

 

Common Name References

Sainsbury, K.J., Kailola, P.J. & Leyland, G.G. 1984. Continental Shelf Fishes of Northern and North-Western Australia. Canberra : Fisheries Information Service 375 pp. figs & pls. [142] (Banjosid)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Banjofish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
09-Nov-2012		09-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED