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Species Haliporoides cristatus Kensley, Tranter & Griffin, 1987

  • Type data:
     Holotype AM P35893 (629 m demersal prawn trawl), NE of Point Danger, NSW, QLD [27°55'S, 154°03'E to 27°57'S, 154°03'E].
    Paratype(s) AM P35894 11 specimens (477 m; in demersal prawn trawl), East of Broken Bay, NSW [33°43-39'S, 151°54-55'E]; AM P21588 1 (542 m depth, in demersal prawn trawl), north-east of Point Danger, NSW [28°01'S, 154°00'E]; AM P21699 1 (463 m, in demersal prawn trawl), south-east of Cape Hawke [32°22'S, 152°58'E to 32°22'S, 153°01'E]; USNM 211386 1 4 (250 m depth, demersal prawn trawl), South-east of Broken Bay, NSW [33°40'S, 151°54'E to 33°33'S, 151°58'E]; USNM 211387 1 4 (477 m, demersal prawn trawl), East of Broken Bay, NSW [33°43'S, 151°54-55'E].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, mesopelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 250–629 m.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
24-Apr-2012 24-Apr-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)