Genus Chiasmodon Johnson, 1864
- Chiasmodon Johnson, J.Y. 1864. Descriptions of three new genera of marine fishes obtained at Madeira. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863: 403-410 pl. 36 [408].
Type species:
Chiasmodon niger Johnson, 1864 by monotypy.
Excluded Taxa
- Misidentifications
CHIASMODONTIDAE: Chiasmodon niger Johnson, 1864 — Melo, M. R. S. 2009. Revision of the genus Chiasmodon (Acanthomorpha: Chiasmodontidae), with the description of two new species. Copeia 3: 583-608 [586] (restricted to North Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, Australian records based on misidentified Chiasmodon microcephalus)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Temperate, circumglobal.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12)
General References
Melo, M. R. S. 2009. Revision of the genus Chiasmodon (Acanthomorpha: Chiasmodontidae), with the description of two new species. Copeia 3: 583-608
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2015 | TRACHINOIDEI | 05-Aug-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 |