Species Nematalosa vlaminghi (Munro, 1957)
Perth Herring, Bony Bream, Western Australian Gizzard Shad
- Fluvialosa vlaminghi Munro, I.S.R. 1957. Handbook of Australian fishes. No. 6. Fisheries Newsletter. Australia 15(12): 15-18 figs 171-198 [15, fig. 177].
Type data:
Holotype AM IB.1835, Collie River, WA.
Paratype(s) AM IB.1833-34, IB.1836-37 (4).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Bunbury (32º03´S) to Broome (17º58´S), WA; tropical.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: Central W coast, NW coast
Ecological Descriptors
Estuary, inshore, pelagic.
General References
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] [25] (177)
Nelson, G.J. & Rothman, M.N. 1973. The species of gizzard shads (Dorosomatinae) with particular reference to the Indo-Pacific region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 150(2): 133-206 figs 1-13
Whitley, G.P. 1964. A survey of Australian Ichthyology. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89(1): 11-127 [35] (206)
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Hutchins, J.B. & Thompson, M. 1983. The Marine and Estuarine Fishes of South-western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 103 pp. 345 figs. [75]) (Perth Herring)
Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985. FAO species catalog. Clupeoid fishes of the world (suborder Clupeoidei). Part 1 — Chirocentridae, Clupeidae and Pristigasteridae. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125 Vol. 7 Pt 1. pp. 1-303 [251] (Bony Bream, Western Australian Gizzard Shad)
History of changes
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27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |