Species Halaphritis platycephala Last, Balushkin & Hutchins, 2002

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• Halaphritis platycephala Last, P.R., Balushkin, A.V. & Hutchins, J.B. 2002. Halaphritis platycephala (Notothenioidei: Bovichtidae): a new genus and species of temperate icefish from southeastern Australia. Copeia 2002(2): 433-440 [435, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Holotype CSIRO T.1227-01, Port Davey, TAS [43°18'S, 145°58'E].
  Paratype(s) CSIRO H.2728-01; CSIRO T.1227-02; NMV A.2356; WAM P.27545-010 2 specimens; WAM P.27549-017.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Pseudaphritis sp. —
  Glover, C.J.M. 1994. Family Bovichtidae. pp. 725-728 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [727]

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Wilsons Promontory, VIC (39°04'S, 146°19'E) and coastal TAS; temperate.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, inshore, rock reef.

Extra Ecological Information

5–13 m.

 

General References

Glover, C.J.M. 1994. Family Bovichtidae. pp. 725-728 in Gomon, M.F., Glover, C.J.M. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). The Fishes of Australia's South Coast. Adelaide : State Printer 992 pp. 810 figs. [727] (as Pseudaphritis sp.)

Gomon, M.F. & Last, P.R. 2008. Family Bovichtidae. pp. 667-669 in Gomon, M.F., Bray, D.J. & Kuiter, R.H. (eds). Fishes of Australia's Southern Coast. Sydney : Reed New Holland 928 pp. [669]

Hoese, D.F. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Bovichtidae. pp. 1476-1478 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. [1477]

 

Common Name References

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Flathead Congolli)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Jun-2015	NOTOTHENIOIDEI	15-Jun-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED