Species Coelorinchus gormani Iwamoto & Graham, 2008

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• Coelorinchus gormani Iwamoto, T. & Graham, K.J. 2008. Two new Australian grenadiers of the Coelorinchus fasciatus species group (Macrouridae: Gadiformes: Teleostei). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 4 59(5): 133-146 [138, Figs. 5, 10-11].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM I.20301-006, East of Wooli, New South Wales, Australia, depth 502 m. [29°53'S, 153°42'E].
  Paratype(s) AM I.15973-008 3 specimens; AM I.15968-013 5 specimens; AM I.18838-017 18 specimens; AM I.18839-054; AM I.24127-001; AM I.26240-001; NMV A 3756 27 specimens; NMV A 3408 3 specimens; NMV A 2139 2 specimens; CAS 212159 10 specimens; CAS 68410 5 specimens (ex NMV A 3754).

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Coelorinchus sp. 3. —
  McMillan, P. 1994. Family Macrouridae. pp. 340-364 figs 304-325 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [349]
• Coelorinchus parvifasciatus McMillan & Paulin, 1993 [misidentification - Coelorinchus gormani has previously been confused with Coelorinchus parvifasciatus, a species restricted to New Zealand]. —
  Iwamoto, T. & Graham, K.J. 2001. Grenadiers (Families Bathygadidae and Macrouridae, Gadiformes, Pisces) of New South Wales, Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 52(21): 407-509 figs 1-114 [453-454, fig. 70] (NSW specimens)

 

Introduction

This species was previously identified as C. parvifasciatus, a species restricted to New Zealand (see Iwamoto & Graham 2008).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

East of Wooli, NSW (29°53'S, 153°42'E) to Bonney Canyon south of Port Macdonnell, SA (37°36'S, 139°26'E), and Tasmania; temperate

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthopelagic, continental slope.

Extra Ecological Information

220-600 m

 

General References

Iwamoto, T. & Graham, K.J. 2001. Grenadiers (Families Bathygadidae and Macrouridae, Gadiformes, Pisces) of New South Wales, Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 52(21): 407-509 figs 1-114 [453] (as Caelorinchus parvifasciatus - NSW specimens))

Iwamoto, T. & McMillan, P.J. 2008. Family Macrouridae. pp. 320-347 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [323]

McMillan, P. 1994. Family Macrouridae. pp. 340-364 figs 304-325 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [349, fig. 309] (as Coelorinchus sp. 3)

Williams, A. and N.J. Bax 2001. Delineating fish-habitat associations for spatially based management: an example from the south-eastern Australian continental shelf. Marine and Freshwater Research 52: 513-536 [536] (as Caelorinchus parvifasciatus)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
31-Jul-2018	MACROURIDAE	14-May-2018	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett
	GADIFORMES	01-Jul-2011	ADDED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)