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Species Hepomadus tener Smith, 1884

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Known range - Zanzibar, Madagascar, Reunion, Bay of Bengal, Wallis Islands, W & E Atlantic Ocean. Depth range: 765-5400 m


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Abyssopelagic, bathypelagic, continental slope, oceanic province.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 765–5400 m, but taken from 1460–1700 m off NW Australia.

 

General References

Dall, W. 2001. Australian species of Aristeidae and Benthesicymidae (Penaeoidea: Decapoda). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46(2): 409-441 [419 fig. 7] (first Australian record, diagnosis and figure)

 

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)