Species Diaphus chrysorhynchus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897

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External Links

• Diaphus chrysorhynchus Gilbert, C.H. & Cramer, F. 1897. Report on the fishes dredged in deep water near the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions and figures of twenty-three new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 19(1114): 403-435 pls 36-48 [dated 1896] [409, pl. 38(2)].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) USNM 47710, Kaiwi Channel, Hawaii [21°16´N, 157°44´W]; CAS(SU) 4927, Kaiwi Channel, Hawaii [21°16´N, 157°44´W]; CAS(SU) 5068, Kaiwi Channel, Hawaii [21°16´N, 157°44´W].

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Off Dampier (18º43´S) to off Port Hedland (17º59´S) WA and off Raine Island, QLD (11º35´S); tropical, west-central Pacific.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE oceanic
  • Western Australia: W oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Mesopelagic.

 

General References

Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [256]

 

Common Name References

Fishbase 2004. Fishbase at. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary. (Fishbase) (Golden-nosed Lantern Fish)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Goldnose Lanternfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED