CAAB: 37215004
Species Himantolophus stewarti Pietsch & Kenaley, 2011
- Himantolophus stewarti Pietsch, T.W. & Kenaley, C.P. 2011. A new species of deep-sea ceratioid anglerfish, genus Himantolophus (Lophiiformes: Himantolophidae), from southern waters of all three major oceans of the world. Copeia 2011(4): 490-496 [490, figs 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype H.5652-01, South Tasman Rise, 400 km south of TAS [47°09’S, 148°44’E].
Paratype(s) BMNH 2008.6.20.1; CSIRO H.1432-01; CSIRO H.2822-01; CSIRO H.2948-05; CSIRO H.2982-01; CSIRO H.2985-01; CSIRO H.3166-01; CSIRO H.3278-01; CSIRO H.3858-01; CSIRO H.3887-01; CSIRO H.4608-01; CSIRO H.4608-02; CSIRO H.5118-01; CSIRO H.5272-01; CSIRO H.5407-06; CSIRO H.5660-01; CSIRO H.5832-01; MNHN P.6671; NMNZ P.9535; NMNZ P.15110; NMNZ P.17654; NMNZ P.23785; NMNZ P.24427; NMNZ P.25547; NMNZ P.27205; NMNZ P.27273; NMNZ P.30765; NMNZ P.31108; NMNZ P.33999; NMNZ P.34158; NMNZ P.34389; NMNZ P.35164; NMNZ P.37009; NMNZ P.37248; NMNZ P.38173; NMNZ P.38420; NMNZ P.38441; NMNZ P.38728; NMNZ P.40998; NMNZ P.42396; SAIAB 54509; SAM 31615; UW 22179; UW 25871.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Himantolophus appelii (Clarke, 1878) [misiudentification in part, commonly found in same areas and mistaken for that species]. —
Pietsch, T.W. 2009. Oceanic Anglerfishes. Extraordinary Diversity in the Deep Sea. Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press pp. i-xii + 1-557.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off eastern, southern and western TAS, Macquarie Island and Great Australian Bight, SA (130°46 E); temperate, southern circumglobal
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Macquarie Island Province (24), Southern Province (8)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthopelagic, continental rise, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
400-1400 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) |
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LOPHIIFORMES | 02-May-2015 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |