Species Champsodon atridorsalis Ochiai & Nakamura, 1964
Blackfin Gaper
- Champsodon atridorsalis Ochiai, A. & Nakamura, I. in Matsubara, K., Ochiai, A., Amaoka, K. & Nakamura, I. 1964. Revisional study of the trachinoid fishes of the family Champsodontidae from the waters around Japan, and Tonking Bay. Bulletin of the Misaki Marine Biological Institute. Kyoto University 6: 1-20 6 figs 3 pls [13, pl. 3B].
Type data:
Holotype FAKU S.360, Tonkin Bay, Vietnam.
Paratype(s) FAKU 103152; FAKU 113078; FAKU 113079; FAKU 113077.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Champsodon arafurensis Regan, 1908 [misidentification]. —
Russell, B.C. & Houston, W. 1989. Offshore fishes of the Arafura Sea. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 6(1): 69-84 [83] (in part) - Champsodon longipinnis Matsubara & Amaoka, 1964 [misidentification]. —
Ramm, D.C. 1997. Assessment of groundfish stocks in northern Australian waters between 127–137°E. Final report to the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation on project 90/15, and the Fisheries Management Authority. Northern Territory Department of Primary Production, Fishery Report 38: 1–85 [19]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off Barrow Island, WA (114°4'E) to Arafura Sea, NT (9°21'S, 135°15'E); tropical, east-Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth range: 100-326 m.
General References
Bray, D.J., Hoese, D.F. & Paxton, J.R. 2006. Champsodontidae. pp. 1483-1485 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. [1484]
Nemeth, D. 1994. Systematics and distribution of fishes of the family Champsodontidae (Teleostei : Perciformes), with descriptions of three new species. Copeia 1994(2): 347-371 figs 1-12 [353]
Nemeth, D. 2001. Family Champsodontidae. pp. 3497-3499 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. 6 pp. 3381-4218. [3499]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Blackfin Gaper)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2015 | TRACHINOIDEI | 16-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 22-Sep-2011 | 22-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |