Species Champsodon longipinnis Matsubara & Amaoka, 1964

Museums

Regional Maps

• Champsodon longipinnis Matsubara, K. & Amaoka, K. 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 [10, pl. 3A].

  Type data:

   Holotype FAKU 34981, off Todoro, Miyazaki Pref., Japan.
  Paratype(s) FAKU 2373; FAKU 4209; FAKU 35036–38 (3 specimens); FAKU 4669; FAKU 35333.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Off Raine Island (11°34'S, 144°02'E), QLD, records from NT and WA based on misidentifications, although the species may occur there; tropical, east-Indo-west Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth range: 50-620 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]

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. [350]

Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [41]

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 [357]

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/. (Longfin 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