Species Chlorophthalmus nigromarginatus Kamohara, 1953

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• Chlorophthalmus acutifrons nigromarginatus Kamohara, T. 1953. A review of the fishes of the family Chlorophthalmidae found in the waters of Japan. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 3(1): 1-6 figs 1-4 [5, figs 3A, 4].

  Type data:

   Holotype BSKU 1541, Mimase Market, Kochi, Japan.
  Paratype(s) BSKU 1653-59; BSKU 1707-12; BSKU 7218.

 

Introduction

The genus is currently under study and some early literature records are not reliable for this species (Gomon et al 2014).

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

North of Port Hedland, WA (19°01' S, 117°12'E) to Arafura Sea, NT (9°21'S, 133°12'E); tropical, east-Indo-west Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental slope.

 

General References

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.

Gomon, M. F., Ward, R.D., Chapple, S. & Hale, J.M. 2014. The use of DNA barcode evidence for inferring species of Chlorophthalmus (Aulopiformes, Chlorophthalmidae) in the Indo-West Pacific. Marine and Freshwater Research 65: 1027–1034

Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Chlorophthalmidae. pp. 479-480 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. [480]

Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [232]

 

Common Name References

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Blackedge Greeneye)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Dec-2016	AULOPIFORMES	19-Dec-2016	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED