Species Bathypterois longipes Günther, 1878
Abyssal Spiderfish
- Bathypterois longipes Günther, A. 1878. Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 2(2, 22, 28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251 [184].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1887.12.7.196-197, east coast of South America [36°44´S, 46°16´W].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Off Newcastle, NSW (32º59´S); temperate, circumglobal.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Trawled in 3000 m.
General References
Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Ipnopidae. pp. 484-486 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [486]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Web 2004. Fishbase. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary., Fishbase, FAO) (Abyssal Spiderfish)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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22-Dec-2016 | AULOPIFORMES | 01-Aug-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |