Species Bolinichthys nikolayi Becker, 1978
Nikolay's Lanternfish
- Bolinichthys nikolayi Becker, V.E. 1978. New species of the genus Bolinichthys (Myctophidae, Osteichthyes) from the South Pacific Ocean. Trudy Instituta Okeanologii. Akademiya Nauk SSSR. Moskva 111: 259-264 figs 1-2 [in Russian] [260, fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype ZIL 43780, south-west Pacific [19°39´S, 175°10´E].
Paratype(s) IOAN.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Off Newcastle (33º16´S) to off Tuross (36º04´S), NSW; temperate, south-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE oceanic
Ecological Descriptors
Mesopelagic.
General References
Brandt, S.B. 1981. Effects of a warm-core eddy on fish distribution in the Tasman Sea off east Australia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 6: 19-33 figs 1-7
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Nikolay's Lanternfish)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |