Species Brama dussumieri Cuvier, 1831

Museums

Regional Maps

External Links

• Brama dussumieri Cuvier, G.L. in Cuvier, G.L. & Valenciennes, A. 1831. Histoire Naturelle des Poissons. Paris : Levrault Vol. 7 531 pp. pls 170-208. [294].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP 703, near the equator.

  Type locality references:

  Bauchot, M.-L. 1970. Catalogue critique des types de poissons du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Lampridiformes, Stéphanobéryciformes, Béryciformes, Zéiformes, Coryphaeniformes). Publications Diverses du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 24: 1-55 [32].

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

North-west of Port Hedland, WA (17°40'S) and Coral Sea east of Bligh Reef, Cape York, QLD (12°40'S) to north-east of Rockhampton, QLD (22°44.2'S); tropical, temperate, circumglobal.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Transition (3)

Ecological Descriptors

Epipelagic, marine, oceanic province, pelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

Above 200 m.

 

General References

Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. & Kailola, P.J. 1984. Trawled Fishes of Southern Indonesia and Northwest Australia. Jakarta : Dir. Gen. Fish. (Indonesia), German Tech. Coop., Aust. Dev. Ass. Bur. 406 pp. [173,334]

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. [2831]

Mead, G.W. 1972. Bramidae. Dana Reports 81: 1-166 figs 1-58 pls 1-9 [61]

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 [421]

Pavlov, Yu. P. 1991. Information on morphometrics and ecology of pomfrets of the genus Brama inhabiting the southeastern Pacific Ocean. Voprosy Ikhtiologii 30(6): 1019-1022 [1021]

 

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. [2831] (FAO) (Lesser Bream)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Lesser Bream)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Dec-2012		05-Dec-2012	MODIFIED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED