Genus Psednos Barnard, 1927

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• Psednos Barnard, K.H. 1927. Diagnoses of new genera and species of South African marine fishes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 20(8): 66-79 [76].

  Type species:

   Psednos micrurus Barnard, 1927 by monotypy.
• Protopsednos Andriashev, A.P. 2003. Liparid Fishes (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) of the Southern Ocean and adjacent Waters. Russian Academy of Sciences Zoological Institute, Saint Petersburg. Biological Results of the Russian Antarctic Expeditions, Vol. 9. Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas. 53(61): 1-475. [64].

  Type species:

   Psednos nataliae Stein & Andriashev, 2003 by monotypy.

 

Excluded Taxa

Misidentifications

LIPARIDAE: Psednos micrurus Barnard, 1927 — Stein, D.L., Chernova, N.V. & Andriashev, A.P. 2001. Snailfishes (Pisces: Liparidae) of Australia, including descriptions of thirty new species. Records of the Australian Museum 53: 341-406 [356, 360] (based on misidentified Psednos sp.)

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

North Atlantic, north-east Pacific, south Indian Ocean, South Africa.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Central Eastern Province (12)

General References

Andriashev, A.P. 1992. Morphological evidence for the validity of the antitropical genus Psednos Barnard (Scorpaeniformes, Liparididae) with a description of a new species from the eastern North Atlantic. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 41: 1-18 [1]

Andriashev, A.P. 2003. Liparid Fishes (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) of the Southern Ocean and adjacent Waters. Russian Academy of Sciences Zoological Institute, Saint Petersburg. Biological Results of the Russian Antarctic Expeditions, Vol. 9. Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas. 53(61): 1-475. [388]

Chernova, N.V., Stein, D.L. & Andriashev, A.P. 2004. Family Liparidae Scopoli 1777 — snailfishes. Calif. Acad. Sci. Annotated Checklists of Fishes No. 31. 1-72 pp. [46]

Hoese, D. F., Paxton, J.R. & Gates, J. E. 2006. Liparidae. pp. 955-960 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [959]

 

Common Name References

Stein, D.L., Chernova, N.V. & Andriashev, A.P. 2001. Snailfishes (Pisces: Liparidae) of Australia, including descriptions of thirty new species. Records of the Australian Museum 53: 341-406 [355] (Dwarf Snailfishes)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
14-Dec-2022	SCORPAENIFORMES	14-Dec-2022	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (ABRS)
06-May-2015	SCORPAENIFORMES	28-Jul-2022	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		14-Dec-2022	MODIFIED