Genus Gorgasia Meek & Hildebrand, 1923
- Gorgasia Meek, S.E. & Hildebrand, S.F. 1923. The marine fishes of Panama. Part I. Publications. Field Museum of Natural History. Zoology Series 15: 1-330 [133].
Type species:
Gorgasia punctata Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 by original designation.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Circumglobal.
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
General References
Castle, P.H.J. 1997. Garden eel leptocephali: characters, generic identification, distribution, and relationships. Bulletin of Marine Science University 60(1): 6-22 [7]
Castle, P.H.J. & Randall, J.E. 1999. Revision of Indo-Pacific garden eels (Congridae: Heterocongrinae), with descriptions of five new species. Indo-Pacific Fishes 30: 1-52 pls I-III [31]
Hoese, D.F. & Gates, J.E. 2006. Congridae. pp. 287-297 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. [295]
Tyler, J.C. & Smith, C.L. 1992. Systematic significance of the burrow form of seven species of garden eels (Congridae: Heterocongrinae). American Museum Novitates 3037: 1-13 [7]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2019 | ELOPOMORPHA | 04-Aug-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese (AM) |
| 23-Sep-2011 | ANGUILLIFORMES | 23-Sep-2011 | MOVED | Dr Dianne Bray |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |