Species Bathyprion danae Marshall, 1966
Fangtooth Slickhead
- Bathyprion danae Marshall, N. B. 1966. Bathyprion danae a new genus and species of alepocephaliform fishes. Dana Reports 68: 1-10 [4].
Type data:
Holotype ZMUC P1785 (depth 2500 m), Australia [33°26'S, 157°02'E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Holotype collected from the Tasman Sea, southwest of Lord Howe Island (33°26'S, 157°02'E); temperate, Atlantic, Pacific.
IMCRA
Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14)
Ecological Descriptors
Bathypelagic, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
2000-2500 m.
General References
Sazonov, Y.I. & Williams, A. 2001. A review of the alepocephalid fishes (Argentiniformes, Alepocephalidae) from the continental slope of Australia: Part I. Journal of Ichthyology 41(suppl. 1): 1-36 [14]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Fangtooth Slickhead)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-Feb-2012 | ADDED |