Species Callanthias australis Ogilby, 1899
Splendid Perch, Glorious Groppo, Splendid Sea Perch
- Callanthias platei australis Ogilby, J.D. 1899. Contributions to Australian ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 24(1): 154-186 [173].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM I.3972–3973, Sydney, NSW; AM I.3977, Sydney, NSW.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Callanthias allporti Günther, 1876. —
Waite, E.R. 1921. Illustrated catalogue of the fishes of South Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 2(1): 1-208 293 figs pl. 1 [91] (misidentification)
Introduction
Because of confusion with Callanthias allporti, many records of that species may actually be C. australis. See Roberts & Gomon (2008).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Moreton Bay to off Rottnest Island, WA, unconfirmed record from near Shark Bay; temperate, south-west Pacific (New Zealand).
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, pelagic, rock reef, schooling.
Extra Ecological Information
20–260 m.
General References
Anderson, W.D. Jr 1999. Family Callanthiidae. pp. 2553-2554 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. [2555]
Grant, E.M. 2002. Guide to Fishes. Redcliffe : EM Grant Pty Ltd 880 pp. [207]
Kuiter, R.H. 1994. Families Serranidae, Callanthiidae. pp. 528-548 figs 469-485 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [546]
McCulloch, A.R. 1929. A check-list of the fishes recorded from Australia. Part II. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 5: 145–329 [156] (in part, regarded this species as a synonym of Callanthias allporti)
Roberts, C.D. & Gomon, M.F. 2008. Families Polyprionidae, Serranidae and Callanthiidae. pp. 534-549 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [549]
Waite, E.R. 1921. Illustrated catalogue of the fishes of South Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 2(1): 1-208 293 figs pl. 1 [92] (as Callanthias allporti)
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [42] (in part)
Common Name References
Anderson, W.D. Jr 1999. Family Callanthiidae. pp. 2553-2554 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. [2555] (FAO) (Glorious Groppo)
Kuiter, R.H. 1993. Coastal Fishes of South-eastern Australia. Bathurst : Crawford House Press 437 pp. [142] (Splendid Perch)
May, J.L. & Maxwell, J.G.H. 1986. Field Guide to Trawl Fish from Temperate Waters of Australia. Hobart : CSIRO Division of Marine Research 492 pp. [280] (Splendid Sea Perch)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Splendid Perch)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 14-Nov-2012 | 14-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |