Species Dipulus norfolkanus Machida, 1993

Museums

Regional Maps

External Links

• Dipulus norfolkanus Machida, Y. 1993. Dipulus norfolkanus, a new shallow-water bythitid fish from Australia (Ophidiiformes). Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 40(1): 43-46 [43, figs. 1-2].

  Type data:

   Holotype NTM S.11422-044, Cascade Rocks, Norfolk Island, 0-0.5 m. [29°15'S, 167°58'E].
  Paratype(s) AM I.20256-010 6 specimens; AM I.20257-017 5 specimens; AM I.20260-014; AM I.20264-004; AM I.20268-021 13 specimens.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Dermatopsis macrodon. —
  Francis, M. 1993. Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170 figs 1-2 [158]

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from Norfolk Island (29°S, 167°E); Subtropical.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Norfolk Island Province (21)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, inshore, rock reef.

 

General References

Møller, P.R. & Schwarzhans, W. 2006. Review of the Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae) of the Indo-west Pacific. Part II. Dermatopsis, Dermatopsoides and Dipulus with description of six new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 22: 39-76 [71]

Nielsen, J.G., Cohen, D.M., Markle, D.F. & Robins, C.R. 1999. Ophidiiform Fishes of the World. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of pearlfishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and other ophidiiform species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125 Vol. 18. 178 pp. [131]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Jun-2015	OPHIDIIFORMES	23-May-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED