Species Hymenocephalus fuscus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2014
Black Membranehead
- Hymenocephalus fuscus McMillan, P. & Iwamoto, T. 2014. Descriptions of four species of grenadier fishes of the genera Hymenocephalus and Hymenogadus (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae) from the New Zealand region and Tasman Sea, including two new species of Hymenocephalus. Zootaxa 3856(1): 117-134 [118].
Type data:
Holotype CSIRO H 6181-01, Tasman Sea, Wanganella Bank, depth 850 m [30°15'S, 167°23'E to 30°15'S, 167° 24' E].
Paratype(s) CSIRO; NMNZ.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Wanganella Bank (30°15'S, 167°23'E), West Norfolk Ridge south of Norfolk Island, Tasman Sea; temperate south-west Pacific (New Zealand).
IMCRA
Norfolk Island Province (21)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthopelagic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
880-1200 m
General References
McMillan, P.J. & Iwamoto, T. 2015. Families Macrouridae, Bathygadidae, Macrouroididae, Trachyrincidae. pp. 747-838 in Roberts, C.D., Stewart, A.L. & Struthers, C.D. The Fishes of New Zealand. Wellington : Te Papa Press Vol. 3 pp. 577-1152. [804]
Common Name References
McMillan, P. & Iwamoto, T. 2014. Descriptions of four species of grenadier fishes of the genera Hymenocephalus and Hymenogadus (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae) from the New Zealand region and Tasman Sea, including two new species of Hymenocephalus. Zootaxa 3856(1): 117-134 [118] (Black Membranehead)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2018 | MACROURIDAE | 08-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett |
| GADIFORMES | 23-Dec-2014 | ADDED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |