Species Diaphus ostenfeldi Tåning, 1932

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• Diaphus ostenfeldi Tåning, Å.V. 1932. Notes on scopelids from the Dana Expeditions. 1. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 94: 125-146 figs 1-16 [142, fig. 15].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMUC P.2329212, west of New Zealand [35°36´S, 171°52´E].

 

Distribution

States

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

Extra Distribution Information

Off Jervis Bay, NSW (35º27´S) to off Cape Pasley, WA (124ºE); temperate, southern circumglobal.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE oceanic
  • South Australia: S oceanic
  • Tasmania: S oceanic, SE oceanic
  • Victoria: S oceanic, SE oceanic
  • Western Australia: S oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Mesopelagic.

 

General References

Collins, S.P. & Baron, M.P. 1981. Demersal and pelagic trawling survey of the M.T. Denebola in southern Australian waters, 1979–80 summer. Tasmanian Fisheries Research 24: 2-48 figs 1-22

 

Common Name References

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

 

History of changes

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