Species Coelorinchus trachycarus Iwamoto, McMillan & Shcherbachev, 1999

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• Caelorinchus trachycarus Iwamoto, T., McMillan, P. & Shcherbachev, Y.N. 1999. A new grenadier, genus Caelorinchus, from Australia and New Zealand (Pisces, Gadiformes, Macrouridae). New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 33(1): 49-54 [49].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMNZ P.22998, off Wairarapa, New Zealand, 982-1143 m [41°23.6´S, 176°21.7´E].
  Paratype(s) NMNZ P.11325; CAS 90983; NMV A.6189 2 specimens; CSIRO H.2885-02; AM I.18712-015; ZMMU P-20614 4 specimens; CSIRO H.2877-05; CSIRO H.2885-01; NMNZ P.11341; NMNZ P.12905; NMNZ P.12932; NMNZ P.14761 2 specimens; NMNZ P.20354; NMNZ P.26950 3 specimens; NMNZ P.28656 4 specimens; NMNZ P.28739; NMNZ P.34661 (ex NZOI S154); NMNZ P.34752; NMNZ P.34984; NMNZ P.34985; NMV A.6190; NMV A.6590; NMV A.8636; NMV A.11387 5 specimens.

 

Generic Combinations

• Coelorinchus trachycarus Iwamoto, McMillan & Shcherbachev, 1999. —
  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. [333] (correction to spelling of generic name)

 

Introduction

This genus has been incorrectly spelled Caelorinchus by many authors following Eschmeyer (1990) and Sazonov and Iwamoto (1992), however the previous spelling Coelorinchus is now considered to be the correct one (see Iwamoto & Graham 2008).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Off Jervis Bay, NSW (34°53'S, 151°16'E) to south-east of Shoal Cape, WA (34°36'S, 121°19´E) including Tasmania, also Lord Howe Plateau and Norfolk Ridge, Tasman Sea, and Macquarie Island (54°47'S, 158°45'E); temperate, south-west Pacific (New Zealand).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Norfolk Island Province (21), Macquarie Island Province (24), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Ecological Descriptors

Bathyal, benthic, continental slope.

Extra Ecological Information

600-1973 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. [590] (as Caelorinchus trachycarus)

Eschmeyer, W.N. 1990. Catalog of the Genera of Recent Fishes. San Francisco : California Academy of Sciences 697 pp. [70] (generic name as Caelorinchus)

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

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 [456] (as Caelorinchus trachycarus)

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. & 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. [333]

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 [166] (as Caelorinchus trachycarus)

Merrett, N.R. & Iwamoto, T. 2000. Pisces Gadiformes: Grenadier fishes of the New Caledonian region, southwest Pacific Ocean. Taxonomy and distribution, with ecological notes. pp. 723-781 in Crosnier, R. (ed.). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, v. 21. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 184: 1-744 [749] (as Caelorinchus trachycarus)

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 (generic name as Caelorinchus)

 

Common Name References

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Rough-head Whiptail)

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [29] (Rough-head Whiptail)

 

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
26-Nov-2015	GADIFORMES	17-Aug-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		29-Jul-2011	MODIFIED