Species Eustomias multifilis Parin & Pokhilskaya, 1978

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• Eustomias multifilis Parin, N.V. & Pokhilskaya, G.N. 1978. A new species of mesopelagic fish of the family Melanostomiatidae — Eustomias multifilis from southwestern Australia and new observations on E. trewavassae, E. lipochirus and E. bulbornatus from South Africa. Biologiya Morya (Vladivostok) 1978(1): 72-76 figs 1-3 [in Russian] [72, fig.].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZIL 42661 (Depth 1000m), Southeastern Indian Ocean, off south-west Australia [33°34´S, 112°53´E].

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from the holotype off Cape Naturaliste, WA (33º34´S, 112º53'E)); temperate.

Known only from type locality.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Transition (7)

Ecological Descriptors

Bathypelagic, mesopelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

1000m.

 

General References

Hutchins, J.B. 2001. Checklist of the fishes of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 63: 9-50 [19]

Kenaley, C.P., Harold, A.S. & Gomon, M.F. 2008. Family Stomiidae. pp. 240-254 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [249]

Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Melanostomiinae. pp. 443-452 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. [446]

Paxton, J.R., Hoese, D.F., Allen, G.R. & Hanley, J.E. (eds) 1989. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Pisces: Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 7 665 pp. [200]

 

Common Name References

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Multi-thread Dragonfish)

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [22] (Multi-thread Dragonfish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
11-Sep-2020	STOMIIFORMES	23-Oct-2019	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED