Species Brama australis Valenciennes, 1840
Southern Ray's Bream, Southern Rays Bream
- Brama australis Valenciennes, A. in Cuvier, G.L. 1840. Le Règne Animal Distribué d'après son Organisation. Poissons. Paris : Fortin, Masson et Co. Vol. 4 392 pp. 120 pls. [pl. 44, fig. 1, text unnumbered].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, Valparaiso, Chile.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Brama brama Bonnaterre, 1788. —
Mead, G.W. 1972. Bramidae. Dana Reports 81: 1-166 figs 1-58 pls 1-9 [29] (in part, considered as a senior synonym of Brama australis)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
West of Cape Naturaliste, WA (34°06'S) and east of Shoalhaven Bight, NSW (35°02'S) to west of Cape Grim, TAS (41°23'S, 144°21'E); largely temperate, southern circumglobal (between latitudes 36–48°S).
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Christmas Island Province (23), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Epipelagic, marine, oceanic province, pelagic.
General References
Andrew, T.G., Hecht, T., Heemstra, P.C. & Lutjeharms, J.R.E. 1995. Fishes of the Tristan da Cunha group and Gough Island, south Atlantic Ocean. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J.L.B. Smith Institute, Grahamstown 63: 1-43 figs 1-34 pls 1-2 [20]
Gomon, M.F. & Last, P.R. 2008. Family Bramidae. pp. 582-584 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [583]
Last, P.R. & Moteki, M. 2001. Bramidae. pp. 2824-2836 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 5 2791-3379 pp. [2833]
Moteki, M., Fujita, K. & Last, P. 1995. Brama pauciradiata, a new bramid fish from the seas off tropical Australia and the Central Pacific Ocean. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 41(4): 421-427 figs 1-3 [48]
Common Name References
Last, P.R. & Moteki, M. 2001. Bramidae. pp. 2824-2836 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 5 2791-3379 pp. [2833] (FAO) (Southern Rays Bream)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Southern Ray's Bream)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Dec-2012 | 05-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |