Species Gymnodraco acuticeps Boulenger, 1902

Museums

Regional Maps

• Gymnodraco acuticeps Boulenger, G.A. 1902. Pisces. pp. 174-189 in Lankester, E. R. Report on the collections of natural history made in the Antarctic regions during the voyage of the "Southern Cross". London : Printed by order of the Trustees 344 pp. [186].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH 1901.11.8.82-83 (Depth 4-8 fathoms. 2 specimens), Cape Adare, Antarctica; BMNH 1901.11.8.84.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Throughout Australian Antarctic Territory; Southern Ocean (to South Orkney Islands), circum-Antarctic.

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth range: 0 - 550 m.

 

General References

Balushkin, A.V. 2000. Morphology, classification, and evolution of notothenioid fishes of the Southern Ocean (Notothenioidei, Perciformes). Journal of Ichthyology 40(Supplement 1): 74-109 [S98]

Eastman, J.T. & Eakin, R.R. 2000. An updated species list for notothenioid fish (Perciformes; Notothenioidei), with comments on Antarctic species. Archive of Fishery and Marine Research 48(1): 11-20 [17]

Gon, O. 1990. Bathydraconidae. pp. 364-380 in Gon, O. & Heemstra, P.C. (eds). Fishes of the Southern Ocean. Grahamstown : J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology 462 pp. [372]

Miller, R.G. 1993. History and Atlas of the Fishes of the Antarctic Ocean. Carson City, Nevada : Foresta Institute for Ocean and Mountain Studies i-xx + 792 pp. [384]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	NOTOTHENIOIDEI	14-Jun-2012	ADDED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)