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Species Coelorinchus mycterismus McMillan & Paulin, 1993

Pinocchio Whiptail, Upturned Snout Rattail

 

Generic Combinations

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

 

Introduction

Records of this species from WA may be of an undescribed species, however additional specimens are required to confirm this (Iwamoto and Williams, 1999).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

West of Point Quobba (24°27´S, 111°50'E) to off North West Cape (21°28´S, 113°39'E), WA and off Crowdy Head (31°47'S, 153°18'E) to east of Culburra(34°50'S, 151°15'E), NSW, also Lord Howe Plateau (162°34'E) and Norfolk Ridge (168°12'E), Tasman Sea; temperate, south-west Pacific (New Zealand, south of New Caledonia).


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Province (12), Lord Howe Province (14), Norfolk Island Province (21), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental slope.

Extra Ecological Information

748-1150 m

 

General References

Bray, D.J., Hoese, D.F., Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Macrouridae. pp. 581-607 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. [588] (as Caelorinchus mycterismus)

Eschmeyer, W.N. 1990. Catalog of the Genera of Recent Fishes. San Francisco : California Academy of Sciences 697 pp. [70]

Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [23]

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 [452] (as Caelorinchus mycterismus)

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 [133]

Iwamoto, T. & Williams, A. 1999. Grenadiers (Pisces, Gadiformes) from the continental slope of western and northwestern Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 51(3): 105-243 figs 1-58 [157] (as Caelorinchus mycterismus)

Sazonov, Y.I. & Iwamoto, T. 1992. Grenadiers (Pisces, Gadiformes) of the Nazca and Sala y Gomez ridges, southeastern Pacific. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 48(2): 27-95

Williams, A., Last, P.R., Gomon, M.F. & Paxton, J.R. 1996. Species composition and checklist of the demersal ichthyofauna of the continental slope off Western Australia (20–35º). Records of the Western Australian Museum 18: 135-155 [148] (as Caelorinchus sp. F)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
31-Jul-2018 MACROURIDAE 16-May-2018 MODIFIED Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett
26-Nov-2015 GADIFORMES 17-Aug-2015 MODIFIED Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
27-Jul-2010 MODIFIED