Species Gyrinomimus parri Bigelow, 1961

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External Links

• Gyrinomimus parri Bigelow, H.B. 1961. A new species of the cetomimid genus Gyrinomimus from the Gulf of Mexico. Breviora. Museum of Comparative Zoology 145: 1-2 fig. 1 [1, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 196180, north-west Gulf of Mexico, 1350 fathoms [26°52'N, 89°44´W].

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Gyrinomimus simplex [mis-identification]. —
  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. [384]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Off Broken Bay, NSW (33º31´S); temperate, circumglobal.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Province (12)

Ecological Descriptors

Bathypelagic, mesopelagic.

 

General References

Paxton, J.R. 1989. Synopsis of the whalefishes (family Cetomimidae) with descriptions of four new genera. Records of the Australian Museum 41: 135-206 [137] (as Gyrinomimus myersi)

Paxton, J.R., Gates, J.E., & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Cetomimidae. pp. 754-755 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. [755]

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. [384] (as G. simplex)

 

Common Name References

Fishnames 2017. Australian Fish Names Database. http://www.fishnames.com.au/ (Parr's Combtooth Whalefish)

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [27] (Parr's Combtooth Whalefish)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	STEPHANOBERYCIFORMES	09-Jun-2022	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED