Genus Brachypterois Fowler, 1938
- Brachypterois Fowler, H.W. 1938. Descriptions of new fishes obtained by the United States Bureau of Fisheries Steamer Albatross, chiefly in Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 85(3032): 31-135 figs 6-61 [79].
Type species:
Brachypterois serrulifer Fowler, 1938 by original designation.
Excluded Taxa
- Misidentifications
SCORPAENIDAE: Brachypterois serrulata Richardson, 1846 — Matsunuma, M., Sakurai, M. & Motomura, H. 2013. Revision of the Indo-West Pacific genus Brachypterois (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae), with description of a new species from northeastern Australia. Zootaxa 3693(4) [401–440] [419] (restricted to Indonesia and Thailand to Japan; Australian records based on Brachypterois serrulifer Fowler, 1938)
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Matsunuma, M., Sakurai, M. & Motomura, H. 2013. Revision of the Indo-West Pacific genus Brachypterois (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae), with description of a new species from northeastern Australia. Zootaxa 3693(4) [401–440]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2022 | SCORPAENIFORMES | 14-Dec-2022 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (ABRS) |
| 06-May-2015 | SCORPAENIFORMES | 28-Jul-2022 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |