Genus Dinolestes Klunzinger, 1872
- Dinolestes Klunzinger, C.B. 1872. Zur Fische-fauna von Süd Australien. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 38(1): 17-47 pl. 2 [29] [type species as Mülleri].
Type species:
Dinolestes muelleri Klunzinger, 1872 (= Esox lewini Griffiths, 1834) by monotypy. - Lanioperca Günther, A. 1872. Description of two new fishes from Tasmania. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 10(26): 183-184 [183].
Type species:
Lanioperca mordax Günther, 1872 (= Esox lewini Griffith, 1834) by monotypy. - Neosphyraena Castelnau, F.L. de 1872. Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. 1. The Melbourne fish market. Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria 1: 29-242 1 pl. [96].
Type species:
Neosphyraena multiradiata Castelnau, 1872 (= Esox lewini Griffith, 1834) by monotypy.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- McCulloch, A.R. 1929. A check-list of the fishes recorded from Australia. Part II. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 5: 145–329 [176]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
General References
Allen, G.R. & Gomon, M.F. 2008. Family Dinolestidae. pp. 565-566 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp.
History of changes
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| 09-Nov-2012 | 29-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |