Species Careproctus paxtoni Stein, Chernova & Andriashev, 2001
Blunt-tooth Snailfish
- Careproctus paxtoni Stein, D.L., Chernova, N.V. & Andriashev, A.P. 2001. Snailfishes (Pisces: Liparidae) of Australia, including descriptions of thirty new species. Records of the Australian Museum 53: 341-406 [353, fig. 14].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.29737-003, east of Brush Island, NSW, 1116-1134m [35°29´S, 150°55´E].
Paratype(s) AM I.29802-001, southeast of Ulladulla, NSW, 1061-1088m [35°28.5'S, 150°53.5'E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Brush Island and off Ulladulla, NSW; temperate.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental rise, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
1061–1134 m.
General References
Hoese, D. F., Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J. E. 2006. Liparidae. pp. 955-960 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [956]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Blunt-tooth Snailfish)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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06-May-2015 | SCORPAENIFORMES | 29-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |