Species Gadella macrura Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 2000
Longtail Cod
- Gadella macrura Sazonov, Y.I. & Shcherbachev, Y.N. 2000. A review of the Indian Ocean species form the genus Gadella (Gadiformes, Moridae), with a description of two new species. Journal of Ichthyology 40(Suppl. 1): 64-73 [68, fig. 1C, 2].
Type data:
Holotype ZMM P-20482, off southeast coast of Africa [23°17´S, 35°40´E].
Paratype(s) ZMM P-20481; ZMM P-20482; ZMM P-20483; MNHP 1988-1481; AM I.17857-008; AM I.21795-003; AM I.21795-004; AM I.21805-004; AM I.25290-013; CSIRO H660-01.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North of Montebello Islands (19°44'S, 115°21'E) to north west of Port Hedland (18°29'S, 116°36'E), and off Coolangatta, QLD (28°03'S, 154°04'E) to off Bermagui, NSW (36°23'S, 150°20'E), also Lord Howe Rise, Tasman Sea; Tropical, Indo-west Pacific (Madagascar).
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth range: 75-1000 m.
General References
Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., Bray, D.J. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Moridae. pp. 608-617 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. [610]
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Longtail Cod)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2015 | GADIFORMES | 28-Oct-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |