Genus Cyclothone Goode & Bean, 1883
- Cyclothone Goode, G.B. & Bean, T.H. 1883. Reports on the results of dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, on the east coast of the United States, during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer Blake, Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. Report on the fishes. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 10(5): 183-226 [221].
Type species:
Cyclothone lusca Goode & Bean, 1883 by original designation (= Gonostoma microdon Günther, 1878).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Tropical, temperate, circumglobal.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
General References
Kenaley, C.P. & Stewart, A.L. 2015. Families Diplophidae, Gonostomatidae, Phosichthyidae. pp. 420-445 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 2 pp. 1-576.
Miya, M. 1994. Cyclothone kobayashii, a new gonostomatid fish (Teleostei: Stomiiformes) from the Southern Ocean, with notes on its ecology. Copeia 1994(1): 191-204 figs 1-7 [Date published 1994 (1 Feb.)]
Mukhacheva, V.A. 1974. Cyclothones (gen. Cyclothone, fam. Gonostomatidae) of the World Ocean and their distribution. Trudy Instituta Okeanologii. Akademiya Nauk SSSR. Moskva 96: 189-234 figs 1-10 [in Russian] (more than 25 AM lots totalling more than 4000 specimens have not been identified to species; the distributions of the six Australian species are based on the records in this paper and the following)
Spanovskaya, V.D. & Grigorash, V.A. 1979. Gonostomatids (Fam. Gonostomatidae) of the Australian-New Zealand region. Trudy Instituta Okeanologii. Akademiya Nauk SSSR. Moskva 106: 57-68 figs 1-2 [in Russian]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-Sep-2020 | STOMIIFORMES | 17-Sep-2019 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |