Species Branchiostegus serratus Dooley & Paxton, 1975
Australian Barred Tilefish
- Branchiostegus serratus Dooley, J.K. & Paxton, J.R. 1975. A new species of tilefish (family Branchiostegidae) from eastern Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 99(3): 151-156 fig. 1 [151, fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.16207–004, off Newcastle, NSW.
Paratype(s) AM I.15885-006; AM I.15916-003 to 006; AM I.16207-002 to 003; AM I.17312-001 to 004; AM IB.2908; AM IB.5074; BMNH 1973.7.17.3; CAS 28355; MNHP 1973-36; QM I.8707; QM I.8968; USNM 209532-33.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Coral Sea off Hinchinbrook Island, QLD (18º50´S) to Lake Illawarra, NSW (34º30´S); tropical, temperate.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope, marine, soft bottom.
General References
Dooley, J.K. 1999. Family Branchiostegidae. pp. 2630-2648 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2645]
Dooley, J.K. & Kailola, P.J. 1988. Four new tilefishes from the northeastern Indian Ocean, with a review of the genus Branchiostegus. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 35(3): 247-260 [251]
Common Name References
Dooley, J.K. 1999. Family Branchiostegidae. pp. 2630-2648 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, T.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 4 pp. 2069-2790. [2645] (FAO) (Australian Barred Tilefish)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Australian Barred Tilefish)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 27-Nov-2012 | 27-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |