Species Creedia alleni Nelson, 1983
Allen's Sandburrower, Slender Sandfish
- Creedia alleni Nelson, J.S. 1983. Creedia alleni and Creedia partimsquamigera (Perciformes : Creediidae), two new marine fish species from Australia, with notes on other Australian creediids. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 96(1): 29-37 figs 1-4 [29, figs 1, 2a, 3].
Type data:
Holotype WAM P.25808–005 (Depth 20 meters), Garden Island, near Fremantle, WA [32°15.7'S, 115°39'E].
Paratype(s) WAM P.25346–028; WAM P.25347–001.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off Perth, WA (32°02-43'S); temperate.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, sand bottom marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth range: 20-200 m.
General References
Hoese, D.F. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Creediidae. pp. 1497-1499 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. [1497]
Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [40]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. 1985. Fishes of Western Australia. Book 9. pp. 2207-2534 526 pls in Burgess, W.E. & Axelrod, H.R. (eds). Pacific Marine Fishes. Neptune, New Jersey : T.F.H. Publications. [2428] (Slender Sandfish)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Allen's Sandburrower)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2015 | TRACHINOIDEI | 17-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 |