Species Epigonus denticulatus Dieuzeide, 1950
White Deepsea Cardinalfish, White Cardinalfish
- Epigonus denticulatus Dieuzeide, R. 1950. Sur un Epigonus nouveau de la Méditerranée (Epigonus denticulatus, nov. sp.). Bulletin de la Station d'Aquiculture et de Pêche Castiglione 2: 89-105 [not seen] [89, figs 1-11, pl. 1].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, Algerian Coast at 200–500m.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Scepterias lenimen Whitley, 1935. —
Whitley, G.P. 1935. Studies in Ichthyology No. 9. Records of the Australian Museum 19(4): 215-250 figs 1-11 pl. 18 [230] (misidentification of paratype only)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off Wooli, NSW (29º53´S) to SW of Cape Leeuwin WA (114º36´E), Lord Howe Rise and Norfolk Ridge; temperate, circumglobal.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Lord Howe Province (14), Norfolk Island Province (21), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine.
General References
Gomon, M.F. 1994. Family Apogonidae. pp. 562-571 figs 499-506 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [563]
Gomon, M.F. 2008. Families Epigonidae, Howellidae and Sillaginidae. pp. 561-569 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [562]
Mayer, G.F. 1974. A revision of the cardinalfish genus Epigonus (Perciformes, Apogonidae), with descriptions of two new species. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 146(3): 147-203 figs 1-22
Munro, I.S.R. 1961. Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42. Australian Fisheries Newsletter 15–17, 19, 20: 1-172 [published as separates 1956–1961] [880] (as Epigonus lenimen in part)
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [43] (979, as Scepterias lenimen, in part)
Common Name References
Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds) 1994. The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [563] (White Cardinalfish)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (White Deepsea Cardinalfish)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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15-Sep-2015 | EPIGONIDAE | 14-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
15-Nov-2012 | 15-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |